Tamara I. Tanner, MD

Assistant Director, Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Program
Attending Physician, Pediatric Rheumatology
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics

Contact Information

P: 718.741.2450 F: 718.944.0463

Primary Location

The Children's Hospital at Montefiore3415 Bainbridge AvenueBronx, NY 10467-2403
  • Specialties & Focus

    Specialties

    • Pediatrics
  • Education & Training

    Medical Education

    New York Medical College

    Training

    Residency Program

    Children's Hospital at Montefiore

    Fellowship

    Children's Hospital at Montefiore

  • Biography

    Personal Biography

    Tamara I. Tanner, MD, is Assistant Director of the Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Program and an attending physician of pediatric rheumatology at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein (CHAM). She is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

    Dr. Tanner earned her Bachelor of Arts in 1999 at University of Bucharest, Romania. After completing her Master of Arts at Yeshiva University in New York in 2009 and post-baccalaureate premedical courses at Hunter College in 2010, Dr. Tanner attended New York Medical College, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 2014. She pursued her postdoctoral training at CHAM, completing a three-year pediatric residency in 2017 followed by a three year pediatric rheumatology fellowship in 2020.

    Dr. Tanner’s clinical focus is on the care of children with complex rheumatologic diseases including juvenile idiopathic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, juvenile dermatomyositis, vasculitis, scleroderma and periodic fever syndromes. In addition to her strong background in medical education, she has a research focus on risk factors for lupus flares, as well as investigations in macrophage activation syndrome. Dr. Tanner is board certified in general pediatrics, and is a member of the American College of Rheumatology and the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance. In 2020, Dr. Tanner was inducted into the Leo M. Davidoff Society in recognition of her outstanding achievement in teaching medical students.

  • Locations

    Primary Location

    The Children's Hospital at Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge AvenueBronx, NY 10467-2403

    P: 718.741.2450 F: 718.944.0463


    Additional Locations

    Montefiore Medical Center
    111 East 210th StreetBronx, NY 10461-2401 P: 718.741.2450 Additional Details
    ROSENTHAL 3 PRACTICE RHEUMATOLOGY - CHAM
    111 E 210th StreetBRONX, NY 10467-2401 Additional Details
    CHAM 3 PRACTICE RHEUMATOLOGY
    3415 Bainbridge AveBronx, NY 10467-2403 Additional Details
    Montefiore At 141 South Central Avenue
    141 South Central AvenueHartsdale, NY 10530 Additional Details
    HARTSDALE PRACTICE PEDIATRIC RHEUMATOLOGY
    141 South Central Park AvenueHartsdale, NY 10530 Additional Details
    FAMILY CARE CENTER MG PEDIATRICS - PPB
    3444 Kossuth AvenueBronx, NY 10467-2410 Additional Details
    ROSENTHAL 4 PRACTICE RHEUMATOLOGY - CHAM
    111 E 210th StreetBRONX, NY 10467-2401 Additional Details
    CHAM 4 PRACTICE RHEUMATOLOGY
    3415 Bainbridge AveBronx, NY 10467-2403 Additional Details
    HUTCH II PEDIATRIC RHEUMATOLOGY
    1250 Waters Place, 11th FloorBRONX, NY 10461 Additional Details
    Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
    1250 Waters placeBronx, NY 10461-2720 Additional Details