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Dr. Lam Nguyen, MD
Honolulu, HI
22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nguyen, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Lam Nguyen, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Nguyen completed his residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nguyen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nguyen’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nguyen’s office at (808) 538-9011.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nguyen?
Dr. Lam Nguyen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nguyen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain - Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu, HI community, Dr. Nguyen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nguyen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Hi J a Burns School Med
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl
Is Dr. Nguyen board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lam Nguyen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nguyen speak?
Dr. Nguyen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nguyen typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nguyen 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. Nguyen. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Social and Emotional Changes After Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke emotional issues
- Personality changes after ischemic stroke
- Social difficulties from stroke
- Cognitive-emotional deficits after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69315: Cognitive social or emotional deficit following cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nguyen typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lam Nguyen may include:
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nguyen accept my insurance?
Dr. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 538-9011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nguyen accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Nguyen in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
AlohaCare
Cambia Health Solutions
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Hawaii Medical Service Association
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nguyen's office located?
What is Dr. Nguyen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nguyen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124067103.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nguyen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nguyen
What is Dr. Lam Nguyen's specialty?
Dr. Nguyen is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Lam Nguyen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nguyen is affiliated with The Queen's Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Lam Nguyen accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Lam Nguyen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lam Nguyen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (808) 538-9011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lam Nguyen?
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (808) 538-9011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lam Nguyen have?
Dr. Lam Nguyen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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