
YingWei Lum, MD, MPH
Vascular Surgery
Highlights
Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About YingWei Lum
Primary Academic Title
Associate Professor of Surgery
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.
Centers and Institutes
X (Twitter)
Clinical Trial Keywords
BEST trial
Videos
Recent News Articles and Media Coverage
For Health Care Providers Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) Q&A (Video)
Memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- Society for Vascular Surgery
- Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society
Locations
- Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
- 601 North Caroline Street, Floor 8, Baltimore, MD 21287
- phone: 410-955-5165
- fax: 410-367-2462
- Medical Arts Building - Columbia
- 11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 103, Columbia, MD 21044
- phone: 410-730-1988
- fax: 410-367-2249
Expertise
Education
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Graduate School, MPH, 2017Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Fellowship, Vascular Surgery, 2011Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency, General Surgery, 2009Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Medical Education, MD, 2004Board Certifications
Vascular Surgery
American Board of Surgery, 2012Surgery
American Board of Surgery, 2010Insurance
- 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
124 ratings, 36 reviewsThe 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.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/6/2025
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/5/2025
Excellent physician
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/13/2025
Dr. Lum has taken great care of me. I'm lucky to discover him for my VTOS.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2025
Excellent physician.. Very capable and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 1/28/2025
Dr. Lum is outstanding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2025
Dr. Lum is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2025
Very brief discussion but that was appropriate
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 12/18/2024
Dr Lum saved my llife
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2024
Caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/11/2024
The best.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 12/3/2024
I find the doctor to be "top notch" and appreciate his input.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2024
Amazing
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 10/17/2024
I was told pain management would contact me- they have not.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2024
Competent and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2024
Good physician
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2024
Respectful, listened, explained problem so I could understand.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 9/18/2024
I felt very listened to and cared for. Excellent visit, excellent provider.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 8/28/2024
Excellent service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2024
He's very kind and patient. Did not feel rushed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/10/2024
Excellent provider!
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/27/2024
Dr. Lum was very friendly & down to earth.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 6/27/2024
Lum is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 5/23/2024
In was treated with dignity and respect and a touch of humor. Perfect.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 5/15/2024
He made sure that I Have clear communication through interpreters or VRI!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2024
Friendly and very nice to talk to. Gave all information I needed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/3/2024
I feel that I'm in the right place and have a feel comfortable with Dr. Lum
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/3/2024
Knowledgeable