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17 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Lum, Psychiatrist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Kara Lum, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Lum completed her residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Lum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lum’s office at (808) 433-0266.
Where did Dr. Lum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Psychiatry
Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi
Is Dr. Lum board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Kara Lum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Lum speak?
Dr. Lum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Lum typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Lum diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lum. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Dementia with Behavioral Changes
- Dementia
- Dementia with behavioral problems
- Cognitive decline with behavior issues
- Memory loss with personality changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Lum typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Kara Lum may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Lum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lum accept my insurance?
Dr. Lum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 433-0266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lum accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Lum in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Lum's office located?
Dr. Kara Lum's Primary Practice
459 Patterson Rd Bldg 110
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 433-0266
What is Dr. Lum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164553186.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lum
What is Dr. Kara Lum's specialty?
Dr. Lum is a Psychiatrist near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Kara Lum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Kara Lum accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Kara Lum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kara Lum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lum's office at (808) 433-0266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kara Lum?
Please contact Dr. Lum's office at (808) 433-0266 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kara Lum have?
Dr. Kara Lum is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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