ESTEEM Penn State Health Cosmetic Associates
5 Capital Drive Suite 203Harrisburg, PA, 17110
Dr. Charlene Lam, MD, MPH, assistant professor of dermatology, is a board-certified dermatologist with Penn State Health. Dr. Lam specializes in Mohs micrographic surgery, advanced reconstruction, cos… Read more ›
Dr. Lam is very knowledgeable and up to date on current practices and brings her expertise and sincerity to all of her patients! She truly listens and has a calming manner that allows you to feel confident in her recommendations. I would give her the highest recommendations possible!…
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory University, Atlanta, GA | Bachelors Degree | Human Biology and Anthropology | 2005 |
| Wright State University School of Medicine | Medical Degree | MD/ MPH | 2010 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internship - Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, OH, | 2011 | |
| Residency - Penn State University/Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA | Dermatology | 2014 |
| Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH | Dermatologic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology | 2015 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Sub-Specialty: Dermatopathology | Dermatology | 2014 |
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Director, Mohs Micrographic Surgery | State College, PA | 2015 - 2019 |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Member | American College of Mohs Surgery | 2016 - Present |
| Professional Member | Women’s Dermatologic Society | 2012 - Present |
| Professional Member | American Academy of Dermatology | 2011 - Present |
| Professional Member | American Society for Dermatologic Surgery | 2011 - Present |
| Professional Member | Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology | 2011 - Present |
| Member | John Snow Society | 2009 - Present |
| Distinction | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Leadership Forum | American Academy of Dermatology | 2016 |
| Preceptorship Award | American Society for Dermatologic Surgery | 2013 |
| Mentorship Award | Women’s Dermatologic Society | 2013 |
| Dr. Thomas Detre Senior Medical Student Award | Univ. of Pittsburgh SOM | 2009 |
| Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society | Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society | 2008 |
| Lambda Alpha Anthropology Honorary Society | Lambda Alpha Anthropology Honorary Society | 2005 |
| Mortar Board Senior Honorary Society | Mortar Board Senior Honorary Society | 2004 |
| Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honorary Society | Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honorary Society | 2003 |
| Publication | Publisher | Title | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical/Scholarly Journal Article | Lam C, Larson E, Vidimos A, and Billingsley E. | Palliative use of vismodegib. Derm Surg. | 2019 |
Dr. Charlene Lam, MD, MPH has not yet indicated the hospitals that she is affiliated with.
Years In Practice: 15 (started in 2010)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine
Comment - “ Dr. Lam is an expert! ”
Dr. Lam is very knowledgeable and up to date on current practices and brings her expertise and sincerity to all of her patients! She truly listens and has a calming manner that allows you to feel confident in her recommendations. I would give her the highest recommendations possible!