Dr. Russell Lam
Positions
Program Director | Fellowship Programs
Alberta Childrens Hospital
Contact information
Background
Credentials
FRCPC Pediatrics, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 2012
FRCPC Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 2013
Educational Background
Doctor of Medicine University of Calgary, 2008
Biography
Russell Lam was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta. He completed his medical degree at the University of Calgary and his Pediatric Residency at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. He returned to Calgary for his Pediatric Emergency Medicine Subspecialty Residency. He has been an attending physician at the Alberta Children’s Hospital since 2013. In 2022, he became the PEM subspecialty residency program director.
His academic interests include mentorship, coaching, and medical education. His personal interests include espresso, running, Air Jordan's, photography, hi-fi audio, stationary, road cycling, personal finance, jazz piano, and acoustic guitar. He hopes to one day run a coffee shop or write a memoir entitled: “My Opinions.”
Projects
I am a part of the ever-growing Professionals Engaging with Purpose Program
(PEPP) Mentoring Academy in the Department of Pediatrics, Cumming School of Medicine. I
am open to mentoring interested individuals [indicate whom i.e., in the department of Pediatrics,
CSM etc.] on (the following) topics: (Select those which interest you)
• Career planning + development
• Clinical care
• Education
• Work-life integration
• Personal Finance
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