
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult 18-64
- Older Adult 65+
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAffiliations
- Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals
About Geoffrey T Lam
About the Provider
Dr. Lam's clinical interests include minimally invasive and robotic thoracic surgery for the treatment of lung cancer, mediastinal tumors, benign esophageal disease and esophageal cancer. He also specializes in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including airway and esophageal stenting, navigational bronchoscopy and endobronchial ultrasound. His research interests include medical education, surgical simulation training and patient outcomes. He holds a clinical faculty position (Clinical Assistant Professor) at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine.
Locations
- Corewell Health Cardiothoracic Surgery - 221 Michigan St NE
- 221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 300, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- Get Directions
- phone: 616-459-7258
- fax: 616-459-5215
- Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Cardiothoracic Surgery - Norton Shores
- 1675 East Mount Garfield Road, Suite 125, Muskegon, MI 49444
- Get Directions
- phone: 616-459-7258
- fax: 616-459-5215
Experience
Education
- Fellowship: New York University Langone Medical Center, Thoracic Surgery, 2015
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Surgery (General Surgery), 2012
- Internship: Emory University School of Medicine, Surgery (General Surgery), 2006
- Medical School: University of Hawaii J A Burns School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 2005
Board Certifications
- Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery: American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 2017
- Surgery: American Board of Surgery, 2013
Insurance
- Aetna/Cofinity
- Align Senior Care MI
- BCBS Medicare Advantage Plus Blue
- BCBS PPO
- BCBS Traditional
- Blue Care Network
- Blue Care Network Medicare Advantage
- Blue Cross Complete
- Cigna
- Coventry First Health
- HAP/ASR
- Humana Military (Tricare East)
- McLaren Commercial
- McLaren Medicaid
- McLaren Medicare Advantage
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Meridian AmBetter
- Meridian Complete (MI Health LINK) Dual Eligible
- Meridian Medicaid
- Molina Medicaid/MiChild/Marketplace (Health Plus)
- Molina Medicare
- Priority Health Choice Medicaid
- Priority Health HMO/PPO
- Priority Health Medicare Advantage
- Railroad Medicare
- Trinity Health Plan of MI
- UHC/Optum (VA Community Care Network)
- UM Health Plan
- United Health Care Commercial
- United Health Care Dual Complete
Ratings & Reviews
5 out of 5
35 ratings, 12 reviewsCorewell Health is committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate care. These ratings and reviews are transparent patient feedback collected via survey following a provider care experience that asks patients and families about the care they received.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/2/2026
Informative and reassuring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
He was extremely polite and listened to me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Dr. Lam cares that you understand what he is going to do and what to expect from the procedures.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2025
He was caring and made the patient feel very confident in his knowledge and surgical ability.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2025
Very thorough when explaining my upcoming surgery. Very at ease with him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/10/2025
He explained things in a way you could understand him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/4/2025
Provides clear explanations and listens carefully. Personal attention.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2025
Great professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/20/2025
A great listener and very patient
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2025
Extremely thorough and explained everything real good. Great service, Great Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/19/2025
A good listener and explains that you are able to understand
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/22/2025
Like I said I felt good about seeing him and left feeling at ease about my up coming surgery.