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Lynette Lum, MD

Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologist

Gender: Female
Experience: 18+ years

About Lynette Lum, MD

Lynette Lum, MD is a body imaging radiologist / roentgenologist, neuroradiologist, nuclear radiologist, pediatric radiologist, diagnostic radiologist, and diagnostic ultrasound imaging technician. Dr. Lynette Lum has 18+ years of experience in body imaging radiology.

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Education

Lynette Lum, MD earned a degree of a Doctor of Medicine.

Licenses

Lynette Lum, MD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since July 11, 2006, and her NPI number is 1518992551.

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To schedule an appointment with Dr. Lynette Lum, please call (773) 792-5199.

Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologist

Dr. Lynette Lum is a Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologist in Chicago, IL with special training and skill in detecting infections and diseases in major organs. As a Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologist, Lynette Lum, MD performs diagnostic procedures to create images of internal organs. Body Imaging Radiology is the diagnosis of illnesses in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis with radiation imaging. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologists include kidney stones, tuberculosis, and cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologists include x-ray, MRI, CT scan, and ultrasound.

A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Body Imaging.

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Neuroradiologist

Dr. Lynette Lum is a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, IL with special training and skill in diagnosing spine, neck, head, and central nervous system conditions by strategically using neuroimaging techniques. As a Neuroradiologist, Lynette Lum, MD performs X-rays, computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans to detect neurological dysfunctions. Neuroradiology is a subspecialty of radiology that diagnoses and characterizes abnormalities of the central and peripheral nervous system. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Neuroradiologists include cerebrovascular diseases, head, neck, and spinal diseases, carotid blowout syndrome, epistaxis, and facial hemangioma. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Neuroradiologists include computed tomography (CT), diffuse optical imaging, event-related optical signal, magnetic resonance imaging, functional magnetic resonance imaging, magnetoencephalography, positron emission tomography, single-photon emission computed tomography, and cranial ultrasound.

A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases utilizing imaging procedures as they relate to the brain, spine and spinal cord, head, neck and organs of special sense in adults and children.

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Nuclear Radiologist

Dr. Lynette Lum is a Nuclear Radiologist in Chicago, IL with special training and skill in using radioactive materials - radiopharmaceuticals - to produce images of patients' organs that help a nuclear medicine physician diagnose disease. As a Nuclear Radiologist, Lynette Lum, MD performs imaging of body organs using radiopharmaceuticals. Nuclear Radiology is a method of producing images by detecting radiation from different parts of the body after a radioactive tracer is given to the patient. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Nuclear Radiologists include hyperthyroidism, thyroid cancer, solid tumors, hematologic malignancies, or painful bone metastases. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Nuclear Radiologists include scintigraphy, positron emission tomography (PET) scan, hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid (HIDA), radioactive iodine thyroid scan.

A radiologist who is involved in the analysis and imaging of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances in vitro and in vivo for diagnosis and the administration of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for the treatment of disease.

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Pediatric Radiologist

A radiologist who is proficient in all forms of diagnostic imaging as it pertains to the treatment of diseases in the newborn, infant, child and adolescent. This specialist has knowledge of both imaging and interventional procedures related to the care and management of diseases of children. A pediatric radiologist must be highly knowledgeable of all organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases peculiar to infants and children and diseases that begin in childhood but cause substantial residual impairment in adulthood.

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Diagnostic Radiologist

Dr. Lynette Lum is a Diagnostic Radiologist in Chicago, IL with special training and skill in diagnosing diseases and injuries with imaging technology. As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Lynette Lum, MD performs imaging with x-rays, ultrasounds, CT scans, or radiation in order to diagnose disorders or dysfunctions in tissues and bones. Diagnostic Radiology is a field of medicine that applies imaging technology to diagnose disease and dysfunction. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Diagnostic Radiologists include bone fractures, bronchitis, heart disease, kidney stones, cirrhosis, and benign or cancerous tumors. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Diagnostic Radiologists include x-rays, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) tests, computed tomography (CT) scans, ultrasounds, mammographies, fluoroscopies, nuclear stress tests, positron emission tomographies (PET), and bone density scans (DEXA).

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

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Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging Technician

A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Diagnostic Ultrasound.

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