Summary

Dr. Jim Lam specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of California, Irvine College of Medicine and completed his residency training in family medicine at Riverside Regional Medical Center. With 44 years of experience in practice, Dr. Lam holds board certification in family medicine from the American Board of Family Medicine. He provides care in English.

Dr. Lam practices at Mission Heritage Laguna Niguel in Laguna Niguel, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Mission Hospital Laguna Beach. He treats patients with respiratory conditions including coughs and coronavirus infections. His practice offers diagnostic services such as extremity X-rays and influenza testing. Patients rate Dr. Lam 4.6 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 44 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Riverside Co Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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4.6 
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44 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Indian (Hindi), Indian (Punjabi), Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks English
Laguna Niguel , CAFountain Valley , CACosta Mesa , CATempleton , CA
Med School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jim Wah Lam

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley, Inc.
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jim Wah Lam has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jim Wah Lam has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Family Medicine

Family Medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Riverside Co Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Riverside Genl/Loma Linda U
Riverside Regional Medical Center Program

Medical School

University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine CaGraduated in 1982
University of CaliforniaGraduated in 1982

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Jim Lam affiliated with?
Dr. Jim Lam is affiliated with MISSION HOSPITAL LAGUNA BEACH.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jim Lam?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jim Lam here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Jim Lam speak?
Dr. Jim Lam speaks English.
Does Dr. Jim Lam accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jim Lam accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Jim Lam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jim Lam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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