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Summary
Dr. Richard Lam is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency at VA West Los Angeles Medical Center. With 12 years of experience in practice, Dr. Lam brings expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing compassionate end-of-life care.
Dr. Lam practices at several locations including Cedars Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, and Community Hospital of Huntington Park in Huntington Park. He specializes in treating patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages requiring specialized care. His practice also includes preventive services such as flu vaccines, pneumococcal vaccines, and COVID-19 boosters to help patients maintain their health.
Dr. Lam practices at several locations including Cedars Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, and Community Hospital of Huntington Park in Huntington Park. He specializes in treating patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages requiring specialized care. His practice also includes preventive services such as flu vaccines, pneumococcal vaccines, and COVID-19 boosters to help patients maintain their health.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- Va West Los Angeles Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Lam has 6 locationsCommunity Hospital Of Huntington Park
2623 E Slauson AveHuntington Park, CA 90255 Tel: (323) 583-1931
Cedars Sinai Medical Group
200 N Robertson BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211 Tel: (800) 700-6424
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Altamed Medical And Dental Group Anaheim
1325 N ANAHEIM BLVD STE 200ANAHEIM, CA 92801Mon11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Altamed Urgent Care Anaheim
1325 N ANAHEIM BLVD STE 101ANAHEIM, CA 92801Mon11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 6:00 pm
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 12 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE | Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Lam
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Lam has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Lam has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Lam holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Va West Los Angeles Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Lam's NPI number is 1831519115.
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- Dr. Richard Lam's office is located at 2623 E Slauson Ave, Huntington Park, CA, 90255.
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