NAVIGATION

Guowei Kelvin TAM

Title

Sports Shoulder and Knee Surgery Consultant

Degrees

MB ChB (CUHK)
FRCSEd (Orth)
FHKCOS
FHKAM (Orthopaedic Surgery)

Department

Orthopedic & Sports Medicine

Language

English
Cantonese
Mandarin

Biography

Dr. Kelvin Tam is an orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in shoulder and knee problems.

He believes in accurate diagnosis, patient education and aggressive non-operative treatment. He performs both minimally-invasive arthroscopic and conventional open techniques whenever clinically appropriate.

He performs shoulder injections for pain; shoulder arthroscopy; shoulder stabilisation; semi, total & reverse shoulder arthroplasty; rotator cuff repair; SLAP repair; subacromial decompression; acromioplasty; acromioclavicular joint reconstruction; frozen shoulder release; clavicle fracture surgery; proximal humerus fracture surgery; and other shoulder surgeries. As for knee-related surgeries, he performs total knee replacements, Meniceptomy and ACL surgery.

After receiving his medical degree from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2006, Dr Tam completed his orthopedic residency training at Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong. During his fellowship training in shoulder surgery, he also received training in many countries such as Calgary, Canada; Nottingham, England; Hokkaido, Japan; Lyon, France; and Beijing, China. He joined Asia Medical Specialists as a dedicated shoulder and knee surgeon in 2017.

Dr Tam was the Vice President of the Hong Kong Orthopedic Association (2008-2020); Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor (Department of Orthopedics) at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Dr Tam is based in Central Hong Kong and is also a visiting consultant in mainland China.

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