Dr. Albert Lam M.D.
Surgeon
23451 Madison St Suite 340 Torrance CA, 90505About
After obtaining his medical degree at Albany Medical College in Albany, New York, where he was a scholarship recipient, Dr. Lam completed his surgical training at Barnes Hospital, a teaching hospital ...
Education and Training
Albany Medical College - Union University 1970
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Vascular Surgery, Breast Surgery, Cancer And More
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
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