Summary

Dr. Helene Lam is a medical doctor who specializes in ophthalmology, surgery, and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and brings 23 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Lam is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Lam practices at VA Palo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California. She focuses on treating eye conditions such as glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and improve their vision. Her expertise includes performing retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and comprehensive dilated eye exams. Patients consistently rate Dr. Lam highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Va Palo Alto Health Care System

3801 Miranda AvePalo Alto, CA 94304

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Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of Plovdiv Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Helene Yunai Lam

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Helene Yunai Lam has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Helene Yunai Lam has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmology
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Helene Lam speak?
Dr. Helene Lam speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Helene Lam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Helene Lam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Helene Lam's office located?
Dr. Helene Lam's office is located at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
Which hospitals is Dr. Helene Lam affiliated with?
Dr. Helene Lam is affiliated with Va Palo Alto Health Care System.
Does Dr. Helene Lam accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Helene Lam accepts on their Vitals profile.

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