Diana Lam MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1199 Bush Street #560 San Francisco CA, 94109About
Dr. Diana Lam is a cardiologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Lam specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Lam also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1980
University of California 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Endocarditis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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