Dr. Caroline Lam, MD

Dr. Caroline Lam, MD

Psychiatrist
308 S Friendswood Dr, Ste 200, Friendswood, TX
4.98
“Dr. Lam is truly exceptional! She embodies compassion in every interaction and is one of the most understanding individuals you could encounter. Her patience is remarkable, and she genuinely prioritizes the well-being of her patients. She has dedicated herself to developing a treatment plan that is effective for me, and she takes the time to thoroughly explain the purpose of each medication and how I might expect to feel while using them. She has a remarkable ability to recall even the tiniest details and has such a warm personality. Whenever we meet together, she inquires about my life and remembers the little nuances. I truly can't express how wonderful she is!”
Highly recommended
98% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.98

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

4.92
“Dr. Lam is truly exceptional! She embodies compassion in every interaction and is one of the most understanding individuals you could encounter. Her patience is remarkable, and she genuinely prioritizes the well-being of her patients. She has dedicated herself to developing a treatment plan that is effective for me, and she takes the time to thoroughly explain the purpose of each medication and how I might expect to feel while using them. She has a remarkable ability to recall even the tiniest details and has such a warm personality. Whenever we meet together, she inquires about my life and remembers the little nuances. I truly can't express how wonderful she is!”
More than 1 year ago
“Dr Lam is fantastic! She explains everything thoroughly, is attentive to my questions and concerns, no matter how basic. I absolutely recommend her!”
More than 1 year ago

About Dr. Caroline Lam

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Couples
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Caroline Lam

*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. A minimum of 48 hours' notice is required for cancellation of appointments, or a cancellation fee will be charged. Dr. Lam treats adults ages 18-60. Dr. Lam obtained her bachelor's degree at The University of Texas at Austin, where she graduated with high honors. She then earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch and completed a residency in General Adult Psychiatry at the same institution. She is a compassionate psychiatrist dedicated to improving the lives of her patients through evidence-based treatments.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Depression
Depression

Other popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation

Office locations

Dr. Caroline Lam, MD also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Texas (1 of 2)
308 S Friendswood Dr, Ste 200, Friendswood, TX 77546
LifeStance Health - Texas (2 of 2)
12505 Memorial Dr, Ste 230, Houston, TX 77024
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Texas Medical Branch, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Texas, Austin (Bachelor's)
  • University of Texas Medical Branch, Residency in General Adult Psychiatry

NPI number

1205365269

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.98
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.92
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Dr Lam is a very caring doctor. She doesn’t rush me when i answer her questions or when I’m just have something to tell her.
I really liked Dr. Lam. She was kind, thoughtful, knowledgeable, and lovely. I really liked her.
Verified patientVideo visit
I enjoyed my visit. Very attentive and friendly. Would recommend to all my family and friends.
Verified patientVideo visit
Caroline is awesome! Very informative and thorough.
Dr. Lam is truly exceptional! She embodies compassion in every interaction and is one of the most understanding individuals you could encounter. Her patience is remarkable, and she genuinely prioritizes the well-being of her patients. She has dedicated herself to developing a treatment plan that is effective for me, and she takes the time to thoroughly explain the purpose of each medication and how I might expect to feel while using them. She has a remarkable ability to recall even the tiniest details and has such a warm personality. Whenever we meet together, she inquires about my life and remembers the little nuances. I truly can't express how wonderful she is!
Dr Lam is fantastic! She explains everything thoroughly, is attentive to my questions and concerns, no matter how basic. I absolutely recommend her!
Caroline Lam is exactly who I needed to help me navigate through my troubles and find solutions. It's nice to have a non biased person in your life to tell you they are proud of you.
Dr. Lam is so Patient. A Very good Resource to Assist me, with the bumps that I experience. I had a rough week and sent one message and was handled delicately. I received an immediate call back, letting me know that my message was received by my provider. I’m grateful I was able to be fit into today’s schedule, last minute. I’m grateful
I can’t say enough good things about what being a patient here has done to help myself and my family get to a more positive place.
Dr. Lam is a sweetheart! She makes you feel comfortable she shows compassion & empathy ! I’m happy to have found her. The office staff is equally as nice they get you checked in & out quickly and set the expectations of insurance coverage & copays.
Verified patient
Dr. Lam was so nice, she listened, was so interested, very comforting, and very good in diagnosis and management. I highly recommend her.
Video visit
Dr. Lam was so kind and knowledgeable. It can feel awkward talking to a stranger but she made me feel comfortable and actually listened to what I was saying. She is the best!
Dr. Lam was extremely helpful and sweet. I’ve been trying to find someone who can help me with adult ADHD and she did just that. I already have my next session booked. I highly recommend!
Verified patientVideo visit
She listened to me and had really good input
Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Lam is very intelligent and obviously knows her business. listens well and asked appropriate questions to pull information from me.
Video visit
Good listener, explained course of treatment in detail including benefits and risks of medication, as well as alternatives. Asked pertinent follow up questions. Very good experience.
Excellent doctor
Verified patientVideo visit
Awesome!! Will definitely go back!
Verified patientVideo visit
I had a great frost experience with the doctor and the staff. Dr. Lam listened to my needs and she was very attentive to what I was saying. She made me feel comfortable speaking with her and comfortable with her recommendations.
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Where is Dr. Caroline Lam's office located?

Dr. Caroline Lam has 4 office locations, including in Friendswood and Houston, view full addresses on Dr. Lam's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Caroline Lam have?

Dr. Caroline Lam is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What languages does Dr. Caroline Lam speak?

Dr. Caroline Lam speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Caroline Lam in reviews?

59 patients have reviewed Dr. Caroline Lam. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.98/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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