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Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD

Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD

Thoracic Surgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 24 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (24 reviews)

SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery

221 Michigan St NE Ste 300 Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Telehealth available

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(616) 885-5000

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Lam specializes in the areas of General Surgery & Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Lam's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lam

4.4

24 ratings, 19 with a written review
5 Star
79%
79%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
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1 Star
13%
13%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Bridget – Nov 26, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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JT – Jul 21, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Dec 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Nov 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Nov 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Nov 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Nov 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Nov 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Nov 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Nov 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Nov 04, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
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Anonymous – Nov 04, 2022
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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About Me

biography

Dr. Geoffrey Lam, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with...read more

  • Thoracic Surgery

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  • New York University (gme)

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Emory University (gme)

    Residency Hospital

  • Emory University (gme)

    Internship Hospital

  • University Of Hawaii At Manoa John A. Burns School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery®
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Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Locations

SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery

SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery221 Michigan St NE Ste 300 Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Recipient of 13
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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