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Philip Lam

Philip Lam, DO

4.8122 ratings

Psychiatry

Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults

Languages

  • English

Provider Gender

Male

About Philip Lam and Banner Safety Practices

Care Philosophy

Informed by use of guidelines for treatment, kindness, relieving of suffering.

Specializing In

Treatment of adults in general psychiatry, first-episode psychosis, and student athletes.

Interests & Activities

Learning about how our world works, history, culinary topics.

All Banner facilities are pleased to provide interpretation services to our patients and their companions for no charge - just ask when you arrive.

Hospital Affiliations

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson
Banner - University Medical Center South

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine, Psychiatry, 2020
  • Medical School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine-Midwestern University, 2016

Board Certifications

  • Psychiatry: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 2020

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Locations

  1. Banner--University Medicine Whole Health Clinic
    • 535 North Wilmot Road, Floor 2, Tucson, AZ 85711
Need help scheduling? Call 520-694-1234

Testimonials

4.8 out of 5.0

122 ratings

All patient experience ratings and testimonials are submitted by actual patients and verified by a leading independent customer experience company. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2025

    He's helped me out quite a bit. He's great. I like him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    Best psychiatrist I've had.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2025

    Dr. Lam is very compassionate and knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    He's good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/21/2025

    He is a terrific listener. Caring and well informed about medications

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    Dr. Lam was patient, kind very attentive. He probed to get to the bottom of my health problems was able to offer a satisfactory course of treatment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/10/2025

    He's the BEST!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/23/2025

    Dr. Lam has helped me since my cancer diagnosis.

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

    He is an amazing psychiatrist who shows compassion to all his patients. He is very easy to communicate with and asks all the correct questions to get the answers he needs to prescribe or adjust medication as needed. Dr Lam has helped me grow into a stable, healthy, happier individual during the years I have worked with him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2025

    Friendly, caring, focused on me, listened carefully, engaged in discussions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/10/2024

    He is a excellent doctor that communicates and explains his treatments

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

    Dr. Lam is easy to talk to and has great feedback. He actually listens. He called my oncologist immediately with concern for a drug interaction. The issue was resolved the same day.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/4/2024

    He is compassionate and on time

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2024

    He cares about his patients and their wellbeing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/14/2024

    Dr. Lam is very personable and caring. He is also highly professional and thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/3/2024

    He actually listened and seemed to really care. He was extremely efficient and used our appointment time very well.

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

    Dr. Lam is highly professional and thorough. He is kind. He cares about his patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/23/2024

    I've known Dr Lam for over 3-4 yrs. He always has my best interest and provides excellent care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/30/2024

    He listens

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/27/2024

    I trust him

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/22/2024

    Dr. Lam is professional and responsive to my situation and needs

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2024

    He deserves to be acknowledged for the excellent care he is providing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/27/2023

    Gave good counsel.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2023

    He is compassionate, great knowledge of medications and attentive to pharmacy issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/15/2023

    He's honest and listens without judgement and is very knowledgeable as well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/23/2023

    Dr. Lam is a very good and professional doctor and he addresses each topic comfortably.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/16/2023

    Dr Lam is gentle, caring, knowledgeable, observant, and easy to talk to. I never feel judged, and instead, feel accepted and supported by him. We have good rapport and understanding.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/12/2023

    Good service.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/11/2023

    Dr. Lam is a great doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2023

    He really cares and he stays human. He is also an excellent teacher and astute mentor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/3/2023

    Dr. Lam is kind, thorough and professional. He recently contacted me to go over blood test results and additional types of treatments and medications that could improve my well- being. I really appreciated his concerns for my overall health.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/24/2023

    Dr. Lam is very thorough, he listens to his patients issues and understands the issues at hand and assists in solving said issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/20/2023

    If I could give Dr. Lam 20 stars, I would. He's kind, compassionate, listens to what you have to say and is so willing to try the patients suggestions. He's soft spoken and makes you feel very comfortable at your visits. I would highly recommend Dr. Lam.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/18/2023

    Dr. Lam DO is an absolutely phenomenal physician. He listens well, is extremely knowledgeable, and will never shy away from hard questions. It is rare to find a doctor who cares and is direct at the same time. Fantastic.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/15/2023

    He is compassionate and punctual.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/10/2023

    Dr. Lam has been very helpful in therapy.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2023

    Dr Lam respects me and treats me with kindness but also helps me get to the root of my issues without judgment. He's also very helpful and knowledgeable when it comes to my medication.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/15/2023

    Dr. Lam is very attentive. While addressing options for treatment, he wants to hear about the patient's concerns and opinions. He clearly cares about the whole person.