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Wilson Wei-Sen Lam

Lam

Wilson Wei-Sen Lam, M.D.

Associate Professor

(832) 826-2899

Email

wlam@bcm.edu

Positions

Associate Professor
Pediatrics-Medicine
Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology and Medicine/Cardiology
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine
Houston, Texas, USA
Associate Program Director
Internal Medicine Residency Program
Residency Program
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States

Addresses

Texas Children's Hospital / Texas Adult Congenital Heart Center (Clinic)
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine
6621 Fannin Street
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 826-5600
Texas Children's Hospital (Office)
6651 Main Street, EC 1920 - Legacy Tower
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3523
Texas Children's Hospital (Clinic)
6651 Main Street, EC 1920 - Legacy Tower
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3523

Education

MD from ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Of Medicine
05/2003 - Houston, TX, United States
Internship at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
06/2004 - Houston, Texas, United States
Combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics
Residency at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
06/2007 - Houston, Texas, United States
Combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics
Residency at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
06/2008 - Houston, Texas, United States
Chief Medical Resident - Internal Medicine
Fellowship at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine/Texas Heart Institute/Texas Children's Hospital
06/2013 - Houston, Texas, United States
Combined Adult Cardiovascular Disease and Pediatric Cardiology
Fellowship at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine/Texas Heart Institute
06/2014 - Houston, Texas, United States
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Certifications

General Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine
General Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics
Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine
Pediatric Cardiology
American Board of Pediatrics
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
American Board of Internal Medicine
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine
Echocardiography
National Board of Echocardiography

Honors & Awards

Alpha Omega Alpha - 2003
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine
Internal Medicine Outstanding Resident Teacher - 2005
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine Core Clerkships
Dean of Education Teaching Excellence Award, 2005, 2006, 2007
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine, Internal Medicine
H. Irving Schweppe Award for Superb Humanistic Skills - 2007
BCM Internal Medicine Residency
Department of Medicine Outstanding Faculty Member - 2016
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine

Professional Interests

  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease
  • Electrophysiology
  • Medical Education

Professional Statement

Dr Wilson W Lam has been part of the ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine family since medical school in 1999, completing his combined internal medicine-pediatrics residency, combined adult and pediatric cardiology fellowship, and clinical cardiac electrophysiology fellowship under the BCM umbrella. He has been involved with medical education for medical students, internal medicine and general pediatrics residents, and adult and pediatric cardiology fellows from didactic lectures, clinical services, and journal clubs. He also coaches the highly accomplished internal medicine Medical Jeopardy team and serves as an associate program director for the BCM internal medicine residency program.

Dr Lam's clinical and research interests include clinical outcomes of complex congenital heart disease, particularly device and arrhythmia management. He is also interested in using older technology in novel arenas and demographic predictors in medical education.

He is a native Houstonian and an avid Rice baseball fan.

Websites

Selected Publications

  • Shah NR, Lam WW, Rodriguez FH, Ermis PR, Simpson L, Frazier OH, Franklin WJ, Parekh DR. " Clinical Outcomes after Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in Six Adult Patients with Complex Congenital Heart Disease. " J Heart Lung Transplant. 2014 ; 32 (6) : 615-620.
  • Bolin E, Lam W. " A Review of Sensitivity, Specificity, and Likelihood Ratios: Evaluating the Utility of the Electrocardiogram as a Screening Tool in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. " Congenit Heart Dis. 2013 ; 8 (5) : 406-410.
  • Lam, WW. " Heart Disease in Pregnancy. " Tex Heart Inst J. 2012 ; 39 (2) : 237-239.
  • Lam, WW, Friedman, RA. " Electrophysiology Issues in Adult Congenital Heart Disease. " Methodist DeBakey Cardiovasc J. 2011 ; 7 (2) : 13-17.

Memberships

American College of Physicians
Fellow
Texas Heart Institute Cardiac Society
President
American Academy of Pediatrics
Fellow
Adult Congenital Heart Association
Heart Rhythm Society
American College of Cardiology
Fellow

Languages

Spanish

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