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CURRICULUM VITAE
VINH THUY LAM, M.D., F.A.C.S.,
F.A.A.P.
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ADDRESS:
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Business: |
1120 W. La Veta, Suite 100
Orange, CA 92868
714-289-4704, Fax: 714-289-4759 |
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Home: |
11815 Borum
Avenue
Tustin, CA 92782
14-505-4342 |
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CITIZENSHIP: |
USA
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EMPLOYMENT:
2007-Present
2002-2007
1998-2002 |
Pediatric Surgical Associates, Inc., Orange, CA
Pediatric Surgical Specialists of Orange County,
Orange, CA
Children’s Surgical Associates, Orange, CA |
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POST-GRADUATE TRAINING: |
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1996-1998 |
Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Fellow in Pediatric Surgery |
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1992-1996 |
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston,
Massachusetts
Resident in General Surgery |
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1991-1992 |
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston,
Massachusetts
Internship in General Surgery |
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EDUCATION: |
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1987-1991 |
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts,MD |
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1985-1987 |
University of Southern California, Los Angeles,
CA,
B.S. Biological Science, Magna Cum Laude |
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1983-1985 |
Christian Brothers University, Memphis,
Tennessee |
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1979-1983 |
Memphis Catholic High School, Memphis, Tennessee
High School, Salutatorian
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HONORS
AND AWARDS: |
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2006 -
2007 |
Physician
of Excellence Award from the Orange County
Medical Association |
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1987-1991 |
Harvard Medical School Scholarship, Harvard
Medical School |
1985-1987
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University of Southern California Outstanding Academic
Scholarship, University of Southern California
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1985-1987 |
Dean’s Scholar, University of Southern
California |
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1983-1985 |
Christian Brothers Academic Scholarship,
Christian Brothers
University |
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1983-1985 |
Dean’s Scholar, Biological Science Honor Society,
Christian
Brothers University
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1981-1983 |
National Honor Society, Memphis Catholic High
School |
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1981-1983 |
Gold Key in National Artistic Competition, Painting &
Drawing,
New York, NY
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CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
Licensure:
State of
California – G80725
Advanced
Trauma Life Support – Certified
American
Academy of PALS Provider – Certified
DEA –
BL5940920
State of
California Department of Health Services, Radiography,
RHC 145302
Board Certification:
American
Board of Surgery, General Surgery, Cert. No. 42196,
April 1997
American
Board of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Cert. No. 826,
March 2002
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
1996-Present Massachusetts General
Hospital Surgical Society
1998-Present American Medical Association
1998-Present American Pediatric Surgical
Association
2004-Present International Pediatric
Endosurgery Group
2005-Present Fellow of American College of
Surgeons
2005-Present Fellow of American Academy of
Pediatrics
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES:
Chief of
Medical Staff, Children’s Hospital at Mission, 2007-2009
University
of California, Irvine – Graduate School of Management,
Children’s
Hospital of Orange County Physician
Leadership Program, Certification 2003-2004
Chairman,
Ethics Committee, Children’s Hospital of Orange County,
2002- present
Member,
Credential Committee, Children’s Hospital of Orange
County, 2002-Present
Member,
Credential Committee, Children’s Hospital at Mission,
2002-Present
Member,
Pharmacy & Therapeutic Committee, Children’s Hospital at
Mission, 2002-Present
Pediatric
Surgeon, Pediatric Surgical Specialists of Orange
County, Orange, Calif., 2002-present
Member,
Care Guideline Committee, Children’s Hospital of Orange
County, 2001-Present
Member,
Pain Management Committee, Children’s Hospital of Orange
County, 2001-Present
Member,
Medication & Nutrition Committee, Children’s Hospital of
Orange County, 2001-Present
Member,
Medical Executive Committee, Children’s Hospital at
Mission, 2001-Present
Member,
Cancer Committee, Children’s Hospital of Orange County,
2001-Present
Member,
Surgical Executive Committee, Children’s Hospital at
Mission, 2001-Present
Member,
Medical Executive Committee, Children’s Hospital of
Orange County, 2001-2002
Chairman,
Pediatric Surgery Division, Children’s Hospital of
Orange County, 2001- 2002
Pediatric
Surgeon, Children’s Surgical Associates, Orange,
California, 1998-2002
Interpreter for Chinese and Vietnamese patients at
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 1988-1989.
Biochemistry Laboratory Assistant at University of
Southern California, 1985-1987
Biology
Instructor at Garfield High School, Los Angeles, CA 1986
Tutor in
Biology, Chemistry and Calculus at Christian Brothers
University, Memphis, Tennessee, 1984-1985.
Company
Dancer with the Tennessee Ballet Company, 1980-1985
REGIONAL PRESENTATION:
Congenital
diaphragmatic hernia in the era of extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation and delayed repair. Northwestern
University Medical School, Department of Surgery,
Chicago, IL. Residents’ Day, June 1998 (oral).
Kabeer,
Mustafa H., Lam, Vinh T., Robot Assisted Pulmonary
Resection in a child with C-Cam.14th
Annual Congress for Endosurgery in Children. June 1-4,
2005, Venice, Italy.
BOOK
CHAPTERS:
Lam VT,
Intussusception, in: Arensman R, Bambini DA, M.D.,
Almond S, ed. Vademecum Pediatric Surgery. Georgetown,
TX: Landes Bioscience, 2000:89-93.
Lam VT,
Bambini DA, M.D., Breast Lesions, in: Arensman R,
Bambini DA, M.D., Almond S, ed. Vademecum Pediatric
Surgery. Georgetown, TX: Landes Bioscience,
2000:206-209.
Lam VT,
Malrotation and Volvulus, in: Arensman R, Bambini DA,
M.D., Almond S, ed. Vademecum Pediatric Surgery.
Georgetown, TX: Landes Bioscience, 2000:260-264.
Lam VT,
Meconium Ileus, in: Arensman R, Bambini DA, M.D., Almond
S, ed. Vademecum Pediatric Surgery. Georgetown, TX:
Landes Bioscience, 2000:268-271.
Lam VT,
Bambini DA, Neonatal Ascities, in: Arensman R, Almond S,
ed. Vademecum Pediatric Surgery. Georgetown, TX:
Landes Bioscience, 2000:295-298.
Kabeer MH,
Lam VT, Gibbs DL (2007). Robotics Technology in
Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery. In R.A. Faust
(Ed.), Robotics in Surgery: History, Current and Future
Applications (pp.185-204). New York: Nova Science
Publishers, Inc.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:
Medical
Preceptorship Program, Los Angeles County, USC Hospital
Emergency Room, 1986-87
Volunteer
at Los Angeles County, USC Hospital Emergency Room,
1986-87
Fluent in
Mandarin and Chou-Jou Chinese and Vietnamese
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