Lynette Lum M.D.
Radiologist | Diagnostic Ultrasound
7435 W Talcott Ave Chicago IL, 60631About
Dr. Lynette Lum is a radiologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Lum specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1995
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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