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Our Affiliations
HMS Affiliate

Dana-Farber/Boston Children's is a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.

Our Affiliations

Karen Tang, MD

  • Physician
  • Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Appointment Phone

  • 888-733-4662 (New Pediatric Patients)
  • 617-632-3270 (Established Pediatric Patients)

General

Treatment Centers

Discipline

Clinical Interests

Long-term follow-up care, Pediatric brain tumors

Location

Background

Fellowship

  • New York University

Residency

  • University of Connecticut

Medical School

  • SUNY Upstate Medical University

Biography

Dr. Karen Tang is an Instructor in Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and an Attending Physician in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Boston Children's Hospital. She is a hospitalist dedicated to providing exceptional care for hospitalized pediatric hematology and oncology patients. She has previously worked as a pediatric hospitalist and clinical instructor at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She completed her residency in pediatrics at University of Connecticut and her fellowship in pediatric hematology and oncology at New York University. She completed her medical degree at SUNY Upstate Medical University. She also completed a master's degree in clinical and translational investigation at New York University and master's degree in biotechnology at Columbia University.