AndrewLamMD

Retinal Disease

Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology, University of Massachusetts Medical School

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Office
3640 Main St
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Springfield, MA 01107
Phone+1 413-732-2333

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Dr. Andrew Lam is a retina surgeon based in Springfield, MA. He is a summa cum laude graduate of Yale University and earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. After completing an internship at the University of Hawaii, he completed an ophthalmology residency and retina fellowship at the Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. He has authored numerous scientific articles and is a co-investigator for several national clinical trials. He is currently the senior partner at New England Retina Consultants and is also an international, bestselling author of four books, including "Saving Sight" and "The Masters of Medicine: Our Greatest Triumphs in the Race to Cure Humanity's Deadliest Diseases." His writing has appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, and USA Today. Learn more at www.AndrewLamMD.com

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 2003 - 2006
University of HawaiiInternship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2002

PubMed

CENTRAL RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION ASSOCIATED WITH USE OF AMYL NITRITE "POPPERS".
Andrew Lam, Shilpa Gulati, Bradley S Foster, David R Lally
Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2024-01-01
81 citations
Combination intravitreal bevacizumab/panretinal photocoagulation versus panretinal photocoagulation alone in the treatment of neovascular glaucoma.
Justis P. Ehlers, Marc J. Spirn, Andrew Lam, Arunan Sivalingam, Michael A. Samuel
Retina. 2008-05-01
9 citations
Sterile endophthalmitis following intravitreal injection of preservative-free triamcinolone acetonide.
Andrew Lam, Sunir J. Garg, Marc J. Spirn, Mitchell S. Fineman, Arunan Sivalingam
Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2008-01-01

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