EVMS ENT Surgeons – Kent K. Lam MD FACS Rhinologist

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Kent Lam, MD is certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery with specialized fellowship training in sinus and anterior skull base surgery. His clinical interests include chronic rhinosinusitis, nasal polyps, sinon

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Kent Lam, MD is certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery with specialized fellowship training in sinus and anterior skull base surgery. His clinical interests include chronic rhinosinusitis, nasal polyps, sinonasal neoplasms and cancers, smell and taste disorders, cerebrospinal fluid leaks, allergy, revision endoscopic sinus surgery, frontal sinus surgery, balloon sinuplasty, and minimally invasive resection of anterior skull base tumors.

Dr. Lam received his medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his residency in otolaryngology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He subsequently completed fellowship training in rhinology and anterior skull base surgery at University of Texas Health & Science Center at Houston.

Dr. Lam has conducted research on such topics as chronic rhinosinusitis, olfactory physiology, and nasal drug delivery devices. His research contributions have received top honors from the Chicago Laryngological & Otological Society in 2013 and have been published in International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, Laryngoscope, JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, and other peer-reviewed journals. He also recently coauthored multiple textbook chapters, including a chapter on fungal rhinosinusitis in Sataloff’s Comprehensive Textbook of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Lam is an active member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery and the American Rhinologic Society.

Dr. Lam strives to provide meticulous and effective care that combines clinical expertise, compassionate listening, and collaboration with other team members. He understands that each patient is unique and requires individualized approaches to optimize sinonasal health and improve quality of life. He is fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

Clinical Interests and Skills

Chronic rhinosinusitis

Nasal polyps

Sinonasal neoplasms and cancers

Smell and taste disorders

Cerebrospinal fluid leaks

Allergy

Revision endoscopic sinus surgery

Frontal sinus surgery

Balloon sinuplasty

Minimally invasive resection of anterior skull base tumors

Title

Associate Professor, Clinical

Medical Education

Doctor of Medicine

Georgetown University School of Medicine – Washington, D.C.

Residency

Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery

Northwestern University McGaw Center for Graduate Medical Education – Chicago, IL

Fellowship

Rhinology & Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery

Texas Sinus Institute, University of Texas Health Services Center at Houston – Houston, TX

Board Certification

American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Clinical Practice Locations

2075 Glenn Mitchell Drive

Suite 310

Virginia Beach 757.689.8500

600 Gresham Drive

Suite 1100

River Pavilion

Norfolk 757.388.6200

601 Childrens Lane

Norfolk 757.668.9327

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Clinical Interests and Skills Chronic rhinosinusitis Nasal polyps Sinonasal neoplasms and cancers Smell and taste disorders Cerebrospinal fluid leaks Allergy Revision endoscopic sinus surgery Frontal sinus surgery Balloon sinuplasty Minimally invasive resection of anterior skull base tumors

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November 19, 2023

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Virginia Beach, VA , USA