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Herman P. Lam, MD
Head and Neck Surgery
About Me
Dr. Herman P. Lam is an Otolarynglogist and facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He is board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, one of the oldest medical specialties in the country. Otolaryngologists are physicians uniquely trained in the surgical and medical treatment of patients with disorders and diseases of ear, nose, throat (ENT), and related structures of the of the head and neck. They are commonly referred to as ENT physicians.
Dr. Lam is no stranger to high standard with an Ivy League educated at Cornell University and a medical education from Tufts University. He completed a highly competitive and sought-after residency training in Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery. Following residency, he was among an elite group selected for a fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.
One important element of a great physician is keeping abreast with current research and even conducting some firsthand. Dr. Lam has been involved in research throughout his academic career. He has presented at national and international medical meetings. He has also been published in prestigious and internationally recognized medical journals.
Dr. Lam philosophy of striving to give patients a natural, non-surgical look. Dr. Lam feels that as a Facial Plastic Surgeon, it is imperative to be a diligent student of facial anatomy. This allows a single individual to guide the patient through a process of how to maximize aesthetic with both surgical and non-surgical procedures.
Language
Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Cantonese), English
Position
NON-FACULTY MEDICAL STAFF | Family Medicine & Community Health
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
Education
MD, Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency, Otolaryngology
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Fellowship, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Mittelman Plastic Surgery Center
Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology
Insurance Information
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Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. LAM has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
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