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Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 46
Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD
4.4 (23 Ratings)

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Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.
Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD
4.4 (23 Ratings)
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Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 46
Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Dr. Lam graduated from University of Hawaii School of Medicine in 2005 and completed a residency at Emory University (GME).Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI and has 19 years experience. Dr. Lam currently practices at SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery Meijer Heart Center and are affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital. At present, Dr. Lam received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Dr. Lam's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lam is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery Meijer Heart Center
    100 Michigan St NE Ste 8830, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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4.4
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Jul 21, 2024
Dr. Lam was very kind. I had a Zenkers Diverticulum that formed after cancer treatment. He performed 8 hours of surgery to repair my esophagus. There were complications, but he prevailed and I'm so grateful to him for giving me my life back! Thank you Dr. Lam!
JT — Jul 21, 2024
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Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Hawaii School of Medicine
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Internship

Internship
  • Emory University (GME)
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Emory University (GME)
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Fellowship Hospital
  • New York University (GME)
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lam's profile.

Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI