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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Samuel Lam identified specializing in OtolaryngologyOtolaryngology
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws, and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise. , Plastic SurgeryPlastic Surgery
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction, or replacement of physical defects of form or function, involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk, and external genitalia. He/she uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well. A plastic surgeon possesses special knowledge and skill in the design and surgery of grafts, flaps, free tissue transfer and replantation. Competence in the management of complex wounds, the use of implantable materials, and in tumor surgery is required. and Facial Plastic Surgery.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Samuel Lam accepts the following plans for United Healthcare at 6101 Chapel Hill Blvd:

• Definity Choice Plus
• Definity PPO
• Harvard Pilgrim Choice Plus
• Harvard Pilgrim Options
• PacifiCare SignatureElite
• UnitedHealthcare Choice
• UnitedHealthcare Choice HMO/Choice Plus HMO
• UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
• UnitedHealthcare iPlan Choice Plus
• UnitedHealthcare iPlan PPO
• UnitedHealthcare Options PPO
• UnitedHealthcare Select EPO
• UnitedHealthcare Select HMO
• UnitedHealthcare Select Plus HMO
• UnitedHealthcare Select Plus POS

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Lam is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano
6200 W Parker Rd
Plano, TX

License

Dr. Samuel Lam has been confirmed to have a license in Texas.

Education

Dr. Lam attended medical school at Baylor College of Medicine and graduated in 1995 having 17 years experience.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Samuel Lam MD as:

• Samuel M Lam
• S Lam

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