Summary

Dr. George Lum is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist who has been practicing medicine for 38 years. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, bringing nearly four decades of experience to his practice. His dual specialty training allows him to care for patients with complex lung conditions both in outpatient settings and during critical care situations.

Dr. Lum practices at Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center in Walnut Creek, California. He specializes in treating pulmonary nodules and sleep apnea disorders. His expertise includes performing chest imaging studies, pulmonary function testing, and comprehensive respiratory evaluations to help patients breathe better and sleep more soundly.

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Quick Facts

  • 38 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
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38 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Walnut Creek , CAStanford , CAStanford , CAStanford , CA
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Government Medical College Patiala Med School: TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Hon Lum

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Hon Lum has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Hon Lum has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Critical Care Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health SciencesGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. George Lum's office located?
Dr. George Lum's office is located at 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Lum?
You can find contact information for Dr. George Lum here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. George Lum affiliated with?
Dr. George Lum is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center.
Does Dr. George Lum accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. George Lum accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. George Lum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. George Lum has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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