Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions

Overview

Walter Lam is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gretna, Louisiana.

Dr. Lam is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatorenal Syndrome and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Nephrology

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Ochsner Health Center - West Bank
120 Ochsner Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Walter Y. Lam

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Y. Lam?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Walter Y. Lam by calling their office at 504-290-8330. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Walter Y. Lam a top-rated expert for Hepatorenal Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Walter Y. Lam is classified as an Advanced expert for Hepatorenal Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Walter Y. Lam specialize in?

While Dr. Walter Y. Lam is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Hepatorenal Syndrome, Acute Tubular Necrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Walter Y. Lam participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Walter Y. Lam has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatorenal Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Walter Y. Lam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Walter Y. Lam accept my insurance?

Dr. Walter Y. Lam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-290-8330 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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