## About Alison Tam, MD, MPH, is a board-certified psychiatrist at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and an assistant professor of psychiatry at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. After receiving her medical degree from Florida State University College of Medicine, Dr. Tam completed a psychiatry residency and community psychiatry fellowship at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. During ... her fellowship, she was awarded the Nasir Khan MD Public Psychiatry Scholarship to pursue a Masters in Public Health at Boston University School of Public Health. Dr. Tam's interests lie in community psychiatry, public sector psychiatry, healthcare systems, health policy, quality improvement, and resident education.Read More - ### Departments [Psychiatry](/departments/psychiatry) - ### Specialties Psychiatry, community psychiatry - ### Contact [617.414.4238](tel:617.414.4238) - ### Primary Location 850 Harrison Avenue Boston, MA 02118 - ### Administrative Title Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine - ### Residency Psychiatry, Boston University Medical Center, 2010-2014 - ### Fellowship Community Psychiatry, Boston University Medical Center - ### Education Florida State University College of Medicine, 2010 - ### Board Certifications Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology ## Affiliations ### ![Boston University](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/busm-new.jpg?itok=gJTsGGU9) [View profile](http://profiles.bu.edu/Alison.Tam) ### ![Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/Busm%20from%20BMC.jpeg?itok=oBelzJKj) [View profile](https://www.bumc.bu.edu/camed/profile/alison-tam/) ## Affiliations ### ![Boston University](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/busm-new.jpg?itok=gJTsGGU9) [View profile](http://profiles.bu.edu/Alison.Tam) ### ![Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/Busm%20from%20BMC.jpeg?itok=oBelzJKj) [View profile](https://www.bumc.bu.edu/camed/profile/alison-tam/)