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Dr. Byron Lam, MD

Neuro-Ophthalmology* Age 62
Dr. Byron Lam, MD
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Dr. Byron Lam, MD is a Neuro-Ophthalmologist in Miami, FL.
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Dr. Byron Lam, MD

Neuro-Ophthalmology* Age 62
Miami, FL
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Byron Lam, MD is a Neuro-Ophthalmologist in Miami, FL.

About

Dr. Lam graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1986 and completed a residency at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.Dr. Byron Lam, MD is a Neuro-Ophthalmologist in Miami, FL and has 38 years experience. Dr. Lam currently practices at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and are affiliated with Memorial Hospital Pembroke, Mount Sinai Medical Center, South Miami Hospital, Kettering Health Dayton and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Lam has experience treating conditions like Visual Field Defects, Paralytic Strabismus and Optic Neuritis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lam received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Lam's office accepts new patients. Dr. Lam is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Visual Field Defects
Paralytic Strabismus
Optic Neuritis
Visual Field Defects
Paralytic Strabismus
Optic Neuritis
Visual Field Defects
Paralytic Strabismus
Optic Neuritis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Esotropia
Exotropia
Ocular Hypertension
Strabismus
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Duane Retraction Syndrome
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Exophoria
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Graves' Disease
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Monofixation Syndrome
Nearsightedness
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Night Blindness
Nutritional Optic Neuropathy
Nystagmus
Orbital Cellulitis
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Sarcoidosis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Solar Retinopathy
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Temporal Arteritis
Trichiasis
Vertical Heterophoria
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Examination
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Strabismus Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Group Health Cooperative
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • GEHA
  • Navigate POS
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Molina
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • WellCare
  • AvMed
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Assurant Health
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Aetna
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Golden Rule
  • Tricare
  • Cigna
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Emblem Health

Locations

  1. 1 Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
    900 NW 17th St, Miami, FL 33136
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lam
3.0
Based on 16 Reviews
5 Stars (7)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (7)

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Aug 04, 2021
We are still working on a diagnosis, but Dr. Lam has done more invasive testing and ruled out more possibilities than any doctor up to this point.
Mrs.R. — Aug 04, 2021
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Specialties*
Neuro-Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Inst
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Byron Lam, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lam's profile.

Dr. Lam frequently treats the following conditions: Visual Field Defects, Paralytic Strabismus and Optic Neuritis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Byron Lam, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Pembroke, Mount Sinai Medical Center, South Miami Hospital, Kettering Health Dayton and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Yes, Dr. Byron Lam, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Hospital Pembroke

    7800 Sheridan St, Pembroke Pines, FL

  • Mount Sinai Medical Center

    4300 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL

  • South Miami Hospital

    6200 SW 73rd St, South Miami, FL

  • Kettering Health Dayton

    405 W Grand Ave, Dayton, OH

  • Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL