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YingWei Lum

YingWei Lum, MD, MPH

Vascular Surgery

Accepting New Patients
Online Booking
4.8 of 5 stars121 ratings, 39 reviews

Highlights

Languages

  • English

In-Network Plans

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Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About YingWei Lum

Primary Academic Title

Associate Professor of Surgery

Johns Hopkins Physician

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Background

Dr. Lum is a clinically busy vascular surgeon specializing in the open and endovascular treatment of peripheral arterial disease, cartoid artery disease, dialysis access, mesenteric occlusive disease, arterial aneurysms and venous disease. In addition, he has a strong clinical & research interest in thoracic outlet syndrome.

Dr Lum also has a Masters in Public Health from the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. 

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Memberships

  • American College of Surgeons
  • Society for Vascular Surgery
  • Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
    • 601 North Caroline Street, Floor 8, Baltimore, MD 21287
    • Medical Arts Building - Columbia
      • 11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 103, Columbia, MD 21044

      Expertise

      Education

      Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

      Graduate School, MPH, 2017

      Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

      Fellowship, Vascular Surgery, 2011

      Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

      Residency, General Surgery, 2009

      Sidney Kimmel Medical College

      Medical Education, MD, 2004

      Board Certifications

      Vascular Surgery

      American Board of Surgery, 2012

      Surgery

      American Board of Surgery, 2010

      Insurance

      Johns Hopkins providers accept various commercial health insurance plans. However, they may not be included in all of an insurance company's plans or offerings. This may include Exchange, Medicaid, Medicare, and specific limited benefit plans. Exceptions to participation also exist based on your employer’s benefits package and the provider's location or specialty. Please contact your insurer directly to make sure your doctor is covered by your plan. For more details, please review our Insurance Information.
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      • Aetna
      • CareFirst
      • Cigna
      • First Health
      • Geisinger Health Plan
      • HealthSmart/Accel
      • Humana
      • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
      • MultiPlan
      • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
      • Point Comfort Underwriters
      • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
      • UnitedHealthcare
      • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)

      Ratings & Reviews

      4.8 out of 5

      121 ratings, 39 reviews

      The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

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      Average provider Provider Explained Things Clearly rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Average provider Provider Knew Medical History rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Average provider Provider Showed Respect rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
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        4 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/20/2025

        Knowledgeable and highly skilled

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/19/2025

        Very courteous, kind, caring, knowledgeable and professional.

        4 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/6/2025

        Very good

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/5/2025

        Excellent physician

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/27/2025

        Dr. Lum was very helpful and supportive

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/13/2025

        Dr. Lum has taken great care of me. I'm lucky to discover him for my VTOS.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/30/2025

        Dr. Lum is excellent. I understand why he didn't cover what surgery could/couldn't do since he wants to try Botox, but it would have been nice to know if there were next steps assuming Botox didn't work.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/28/2025

        Dr. Lum is outstanding.

        4 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/28/2025

        Excellent physician.. Very capable and professional

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/28/2025

        This was my first visit with Dr. Lum. He explained my condition and answer all the questions I hadAnd gave me so much peace. He Is a great doctor and will continue to see him.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/21/2025

        Dr. Lum is the best!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/15/2025

        Very brief discussion but that was appropriate

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/8/2025

        I thought the visit would not be as long, but I did not mind as Dr. Lum and his team took the time to make sure they understood my previous history and current situation.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/18/2024

        Dr Lum saved my llife

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/18/2024

        Caring

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/11/2024

        The best.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/11/2024

        Dr Lum as a specialist for my Thoracic Outlet Syndrome is the absolute best. I travel from South Florida to see him. He is always available for my needs.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/3/2024

        I find the doctor to be "top notch" and appreciate his input.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/6/2024

        Amazing

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/17/2024

        Dr Lum is very professional, patient, responsible, knowledgeable and dedicated to his profession. Because of the doctor that he is, he would have excelled in any career that he chose to pursue. My husband and I have only good things to say about him and the way he loves cares for his patience.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/17/2024

        I was told pain management would contact me- they have not.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/16/2024

        Good physician

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/16/2024

        Competent and professional

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/25/2024

        Respectful, listened, explained problem so I could understand.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/25/2024

        I think Dr. Lum is outstanding. He has always completely explained test results and fully answered all my questions.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/18/2024

        I felt very listened to and cared for. Excellent visit, excellent provider.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/29/2024

        Dr Lum is wonderful, I have the highest respect for him, his knowledge and ability to help me. I am grateful that I have connected with him and he is my surgeon.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/28/2024

        Excellent service

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/24/2024

        He's very kind and patient. Did not feel rushed.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/10/2024

        Excellent provider!

        4 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/27/2024

        Dr. Lum was very friendly & down to earth.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/27/2024

        Dr Lum is awesome, but having to wait in an exam room for 45 minutes was excessive.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/27/2024

        Lum is the best

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/23/2024

        Dr Lum is absolutely amazing he saved my life and continues to make sure I am good and answered all my concerns.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/23/2024

        In was treated with dignity and respect and a touch of humor. Perfect.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/23/2024

        He is very thorough and listens which is important coming all the way from NJ to seek help I need.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/15/2024

        He made sure that I Have clear communication through interpreters or VRI!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/8/2024

        Friendly and very nice to talk to. Gave all information I needed.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/3/2024

        I feel that I'm in the right place and have a feel comfortable with Dr. Lum