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Summary
Dr. Helen Lum is a geriatric medicine specialist who focuses on the comprehensive care of older adults. She earned her medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and brings 24 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Lum speaks English and is dedicated to addressing the unique health challenges that come with aging.
Dr. Lum practices at Memphis Va Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee, where she provides specialized care for veterans. She has extensive experience treating heart failure, helping patients manage this serious condition through careful monitoring and treatment adjustments. Dr. Lum also specializes in managing type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, two conditions that commonly affect older adults. Her approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their mobility and independence.
Dr. Lum practices at Memphis Va Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee, where she provides specialized care for veterans. She has extensive experience treating heart failure, helping patients manage this serious condition through careful monitoring and treatment adjustments. Dr. Lum also specializes in managing type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, two conditions that commonly affect older adults. Her approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their mobility and independence.
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Quick Facts
- 24 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Helen Lum has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Helen Lum, MD | Cheri Yovonne Buggs | Kiara Nicole Felix | Dr. Joseph Daniel Baker, DO |
| Geriatric Medicine | Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 24 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English | ||
| Memphis , TN | Memphis , TN | Memphis , TN | Collierville , TN |
| Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Helen Lum
Medical Specialties
Dr. Helen Lum has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Helen Lum has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. Helen Lum holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Dr. Lum's NPI number is 1851449029.
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- Is Dr. Helen Lum accepting new patients?
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- What languages does Dr. Helen Lum speak?
- Dr. Helen Lum speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Helen Lum affiliated with?
- Dr. Helen Lum is affiliated with Memphis Va Medical Center and Lt Col Luke Weathers Jr Va Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Helen Lum's office located?
- Dr. Helen Lum's office is located at 1030 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104.
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