Summary

Dr. Hon-Wai Lam treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and practices family medicine and emergency medicine in Alameda, California. He has 26 years of experience and speaks Chinese, English, and Vietnamese.

Dr. Lam earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Patients rate him 3.67 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 26 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Vietnamese
  • University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Hon-Wai Lam has 2 locations

Alameda Centre Physicians

501 S Shore Ctr W Ste 103CAlameda, CA 94501
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SunClosed

Alameda Hospital

2070 Clinton AveAlameda, CA 94501

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Speaks Chinese, English, Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Alameda , CASan Leandro , CASan Leandro , CALawrenceville , GA
Med School: University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine Med School: Western University of Health Sciences Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hon-Wai Lam

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • SutterSelect
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hon-Wai Lam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hon-Wai Lam has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Hon-Wai Lam holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine and David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Lam's NPI number is 1467531327.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Hon-Wai Lam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Hon-Wai Lam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hon-Wai Lam?
You can find contact information for Dr. Hon-Wai Lam here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Hon-Wai Lam's office located?
Dr. Hon-Wai Lam's office is located at 501 S Shore Ctr W Ste 103C, Alameda, CA, 94501.
Does Dr. Hon-Wai Lam accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Hon-Wai Lam accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Hon-Wai Lam accepting new patients?
Dr. Hon-Wai Lam is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Hon-Wai Lam's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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