Dr. Dr. Kevin Lam DPM, FACFAS, DAbles, DaBPs

Expert Publications

• Vascular-specific quantification in an in vivo Matrigel chamber angiogenesis assay.
• Neuronal PAS domain protein 1 is a transcriptional repressor and requires arylhydrocarbon nuclear translocator for its nuclear localization.
• Neuronal PAS domain protein 1 regulates tyrosine hydroxylase level in dopaminergic neurons.
• Effects of native human zona pellucida glycoproteins 3 and 4 on acrosome reaction and zona pellucida binding of human spermatozoa.
• Effects of differential glycosylation of glycodelins on lymphocyte survival.
• Glycodelin-A as a modulator of trophoblast invasion.
• Glycodelin-A modulates cytokine production of peripheral blood natural killer cells.
• MicroRNA-34a suppresses invasion through downregulation of Notch1 and Jagged1 in cervical carcinoma and choriocarcinoma cells.
• Differential actions of glycodelin-A on Th-1 and Th-2 cells: a paracrine mechanism that could produce the Th-2 dominant environment during pregnancy.
• Glycodelin-A as a paracrine regulator in early pregnancy.
• Glycodelin-A protein interacts with Siglec-6 protein to suppress trophoblast invasiveness by down-regulating extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK)/c-Jun signaling pathway.
• Glycodelin-A stimulates interleukin-6 secretion by human monocytes and macrophages through L-selectin and the extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathway.
• Adrenomedullin enhances invasion of human extravillous cytotrophoblast-derived cell lines by regulation of urokinase plasminogen activator expression and s-nitrosylation.
• Cell membrane proteins from oviductal epithelial cell line protect human spermatozoa from oxidative damage.
• MicroRNA-34a is a tumor suppressor in choriocarcinoma via regulation of Delta-like1.

Media Releases

Get to know Podiatrist Dr. Kevin Lam, who serves patients in Naples, Florida.

Dr. Kevin Lam is a podiatrist practicing in Naples, FL. Dr. Lam is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Lam diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet.

The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Dr. Lam specializes in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.

Dr. Lam specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the foot, ankle, and related structures of the leg. He can treat common foot conditions including bunions, hammertoe, plantar fasciitis, and neuroma, as well as injuries to the foot and ankle, such as sprains and stress fractures.

Podiatrists complete four years of medical training in podiatry and three years of hospital residency training; they may specialize in a variety of fields, including surgery, sports medicine, wound care, pediatrics, and diabetic care.

Dr. Lam takes personal pride in his work and does not leave the Operating Room until he is certain that it is the best job possible for his patient. The work is his reputation. He will never stop learning either as technology is always changing in the foot / ankle area.

At the Family Foot and Leg Center (FFLC) where Dr. Lam works at the moment, they pride themselves in being efficient in getting you back on your feet fast. From you multiple ways of scheduling an appointment to their highly efficient EMR and well trained staff with the primary goal of getting you treated in a friendly, professional and comprehensive way.

They deal with complex cases of reconstructive foot / ankle medicine and surgery to ingrown and fungal toenails. The practice has been distinguished by fellow physicians, nurses and therapists as a center for advanced care. They are honored to be the chosen physicians / surgeons for so many of their fellow doctors, nurses and hospital staff members.

#FFLC is dedicated to continue to be a center of excellence and to be at the forefront of foot / ankle medicine & surgery. Their doctors are held to the highest standard of double board certification / qualification and consistent peer reviews.

Philosophy and mission is to hire the best that they can to mentor and to ensure the top quality care of the patients entrusted to their care. Dr. Kevin Lam’s reputation during the first couple of years in practice has been doing reversional / reconstructive surgical cases which gained him national recognition for his surgical planning and outcomes. He has been invited by numerous companies to lecture and train other physicians: DO, DPM, MD. 

Since their success in helping patient, others have tried to copy their mission and motto. Consistency, experience and board certification is what you deserve. They are well known for doing revisional surgeries, but rather be the your first surgeon.

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