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Dr. Mary Wing Sum Tam

Ophthalmology

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Dr. Mary Tam

Ophthalmology

Danbury, CT

Areas of Expertise

Cornea Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
LASIK and Refractive Surgery
External Disease Management

About Me

Dr. Mary W. Tam, MD is an ophthalmologist specializing in cornea, cataract, refractive surgery, and minimally invasive glaucoma procedures. She offers comprehensive medical and surgical care—from laser vision correction to advanced cataract options—while emphasizing long-term eye health and clear, collaborative decision-making. Dr. Tam completed a fellowship in Cornea, Cataract, External Disease, and Keratorefractive Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She trained in ophthalmology at Stony Brook, where she served as chief resident, after an internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Her medical degree and a master’s in biomedical sciences were completed at Tufts University School of Medicine, and she earned her undergraduate degree in Psychobiology from UCLA. Patients describe her as thorough and thoughtful, and she strives to translate complex topics into practical, patient-friendly guidance for every visit.

Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Cornea, Cataract, External Disease, and Keratorefractive
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Fellowship
  • Ophthalmology
    Stony Brook Ophthalmology
    Residency
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Medical Doctor (MD)
    Tufts University School of Medicine
    Medical School
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    MS, Biomedical Sciences
    Tufts University School of Medicine
    Masters / PhD
  • University of California, Los Angeles
    BS, Psychobiology
    University of California, Los Angeles
    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

  • Licensed In:
    CT, FL, MA, NY, TX
  • License Numbers:
    80895, ME163116, 275696, 960492, T6053

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