Biography

Tam graduated from Monash University in 2008 and undertook her internship and residency at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne. After two years of training in General Surgery at Monash Health she began training in Plastic Surgery in 2014, rotating through a number of hospitals including St Vincent’s Hospital, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the Royal Children’s Hospital.

Tam completed her specialist Plastic Surgical training in 2020 and was recognised as a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Tam has public appointments at Box Hill Hospital, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and at the Alfred Hospital. Her interests include burns, head and neck reconstruction and the treatment of skin cancers, particularly melanoma.