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Dr. Christine Tam, MD

North Royalton, OH

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    Who is Dr. Tam, Dermatologist in North Royalton, OH?

    Sun damage and related skin conditions are a significant concern for many in North Royalton, Ohio. Dr. Christine Cee Ai Tam, MD, a Dermatologist in North Royalton, OH, has built a practice centered on addressing these issues through thorough clinical evaluations and personalized care. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to patient well-being, she helps individuals manage a range of skin health concerns. With a clinical focus on treating Sun Damage Skin Condition, Skin Pigmentation Disorders, and Seborrheic Keratosis, Dr. Tam provides comprehensive care that addresses both the immediate needs and long-term skin health of her patients. Her expertise extends to managing various other skin conditions, including benign growths and scalp conditions, ensuring that patients receive tailored treatment plans. This broad clinical expertise is grounded in her medical degree from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and residency training at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program. Dr. Tam's approach to dermatology is informed by her rigorous medical training and a patient-centered philosophy that prioritizes understanding each individual's unique skin health needs. She is dedicated to delivering high-quality care to her patients in North Royalton and surrounding communities, including Strongsville and Brookpark. Dr. Tam is accepting new patients and works with various insurance carriers, including Medicare and Summa Health. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care. She communicates effectively in English, ensuring clear understanding and comfort for her patients throughout their treatment journey.

    Where did Dr. Tam go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tam speak?

    Dr. Tam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Tam typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Tam diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tam. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Does Dr. Tam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 572-3020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tam accept in North Royalton, OH?

    Dr. Tam in North Royalton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • HealthRight Group

    • Medicare

    • Summa Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tam's office located?

    Dr. Christine Tam's Primary Practice

    7171 Royalton Rd # 200

    North Royalton, OH 44133

    (440) 572-3020

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    Dr. Christine Tam's Practice 2

    16000 Pearl Rd Ste 208

    Strongsville, OH 44136

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    Dr. Christine Tam's Practice 3

    14401 Snow Rd Ste 104

    Brookpark, OH 44142

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    What is Dr. Tam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013206770.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tam?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tam

    What is Dr. Christine Tam's specialty?

    Dr. Tam is a Dermatologist near North Royalton, OH.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Christine Tam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Christine Tam accepting new patients in North Royalton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Tam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christine Tam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office at (440) 572-3020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christine Tam?

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office at (440) 572-3020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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