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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Jim Lam identified specializing in Family PracticeFamily Practice
A family physician is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family, and is trained to diagnose and treat a wide variety of ailments in patients of all ages. The family physician receives a broad range of training that includes internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, and geriatrics. Special emphasis is placed on prevention and primary care of entire families, utilizing consultations and community resources when appropriate..

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Jim Lam accepts the following plans for Blue Shield of California at 24953 Paseo De Valencia:

• Active Choice
• Active Start
• Balance
• Blue Shield of California Life & Health Insurance Company
• Blue Shield of California PPO Network
• CaliforniaChoice Active Choice 500
• CaliforniaChoice PPO 1000
• CaliforniaChoice PPO 2400
• CaliforniaChoice PPO 750
• CaliforniaChoice PPO Savings 1500/3000
• CaliforniaChoice PPO Savings 2400/4800
• Core Flex

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Hospital Affiliations

A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.

Dr. Lam is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
24451 Health Center Dr
Laguna Hills, CA

License

Dr. Jim Lam has been confirmed to have a license in California.

Education

Dr. Lam attended medical school at University of California Irvine College of Medicine and graduated in 1982 having 30 years experience.

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While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.

Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Jim Lam MD as:

• Jim W Lam
• J Lam

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