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Dr. Galen Kam, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
4.6 (13)
Map Pin Small Las Vegas, NV
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Galen Kam, MD

Dr. Galen Kam, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Las Vegas, NV. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from CREIGHTON UNIV SCH OF MED and is affiliated with MountainView Hospital and University Medical Center.

Dr. Kam works at OptumCare Orthopaedics and Spine Care in Las Vegas, NV. They frequently treat conditions like Broken Arm along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kam's Office Locations

  1. 1
    OptumCare Orthopaedics and Spine Care
    4750 W Oakey 2 Fl Blvd Ste 401, Las Vegas, NV 89102 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (702) 724-8877
  2. 2
    Bronstein Hand Center - Las Vegas
    10135 W Twain Ave Ste 100, Las Vegas, NV 89147 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (702) 458-4263
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • MountainView Hospital
  • University Medical Center

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Treatment frequency



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Elbow Bursitis Chevron Icon
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    About Dr. Galen Kam, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1477617496
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • San Francisco Shoulder, Elbow and Hand Clinic
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Southern California School of Medicine
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • CREIGHTON UNIV SCH OF MED
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Washington University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Dr. Galen Kam, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kam is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Kam works at OptumCare Orthopaedics and Spine Care in Las Vegas, NV. View the full address on Dr. Kam’s profile.

    Dr. Kam has seen patients for Broken Arm, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kam on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Kam. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kam.

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