Summary

Dr. Lam graduated from the Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad,Gandhi Medical College in 1988. He works in Austin, TX and specializes in Psychiatry.

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 38 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Austin State Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Austin Oaks Hospital

1407 W Stassney LnAustin, TX 78745

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Dr. Shiva Kumar Lam, MDLasonda Michelle CourtsCodie Vassar, MDDr. Nadia Bening, MD
PsychiatryPsychiatryPsychiatryPsychiatry
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38 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Austin , TXAustin , TXSpring , TXBURNET , TX
Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad Med School: Walden University- Masters of Science in Nursing Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: UT Health San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shiva Kumar Lam

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicaid
  • CareOregon
  • Cenpatico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Community Health Choice
  • ComPsych
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Healthcare Highways Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MVP Health Care
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Sendero Health Plans
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shiva Kumar Lam has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shiva Kumar Lam has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Binge Eating Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Shiva Kumar Lam holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Austin State Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad in 1990 and GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Lam's NPI number is 1871671032.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Shiva Lam accepting new patients?
Dr. Shiva Lam has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Shiva Lam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Shiva Lam speak?
Dr. Shiva Lam speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Shiva Lam's office located?
Dr. Shiva Lam's office is located at 1407 W Stassney Ln, Austin, TX, 78745.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shiva Lam?
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