Dr. Christopher Lam, MD

 

PSYCHIATRY, PSYCHOLOGY

Dr. Lam has been in practice since 1995 spending about two decades at teaching Hospitals of Harvard Medical School and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. His background is in medical psychiatry and he provides psychiatric assessment and treatment for children and adolescents.

Areas of Expertise

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders

  • Anxiety Disorders

  • ADHD

  • Medical Psychiatry

  • Tic Disorders

Training

  • A.B. Biology at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island

  • M.D. at the Univeristy of Texas HC in San Antonio, Texas

  • Adult Psychiatry Residency at the Mass Mental Health Center, Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at the Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts.

Certifications

  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry between 1998 and 2018.

  • Adult Psychiatry between 1997 and 2007

Previous Academic Positions

  • Acting Director of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

  • Director of Pediatric Psychopharmacology at Cambridge Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School.

  • Staff Psychiatrist, Boston Children's Hospital

  • Clinical Instructor, Harvard Medical School