Wilson Lam, MD

Dr Wilson W Lam has been part of the Baylor College 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.

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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.

Texas Heart Institute Positions

Education

  • Medical School:

    Baylor College of Medicine

  • Residency:

    Baylor College of Medicine- Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

  • Fellowships:

    Baylor College of Medicine (Pediatric Cardiology)
    Baylor College of Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
    Baylor College of Medicine (Cardiac Electrophysiology)

Academic & Clinical Affiliations

Honors, Awards and Memberships

  • Alpha Omega Alpha (2003)
  • Internal Medicine Outstanding Resident Teacher (2005)
  • Member, Adult Congenital Heart Association
  • Member, American College of Physicians
  • Member, Chinese American Doctors Association of Houston
  • Member, Harris County Medical Society
  • Member, Texas Heart Institute Cardiac Society

Publications

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