DerekJLamMD

Summary

• Dr. Derek Lam is an otolaryngologist in Portland, OR and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Legacy Emanuel and Oregon Health and Science University Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Washington School of Medicine, completed his residency at the University of Washington, and a pediatric otolaryngology fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. He specializes in pediatric otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat) and advanced sleep surgery in both adults and children. He is experienced in pediatric otolaryngology, pediatric craniomaxillofacial surgery, tonsils / adenoids, laryngoscopy / bronchoscopy, aerodigestive disorders, and complex airway reconstruction. He is the director of the sleep surgery program at OHSU including the hypoglossal nerve stimulator implant and the surgical director of the pediatric Aerodigestive Clinic at OHSU. In addition to his clinical pursuits, he is an active clinical researcher and has NIH funding to study pediatric obstructive sleep apnea.