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Dr. Sharon Lum, MD

Dr. Sharon Lum, MD

Breast Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Sharon Lum, MD is a breast surgery specialist in Loma Linda, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1992. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Loma Linda Community Hospital and Loma Linda University Children's Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

11234 Anderson St Loma Linda, CA 92354
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(909) 558-2262

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Lum is affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Lum specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Lum's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lum

4.1

14 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
79%
79%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
21%
21%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 26, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jul 26, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jul 12, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Meagan – Jul 10, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Kris – Jul 04, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 02, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Tami Terry – Jul 02, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 02, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
C. Love – Dec 26, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 25, 2020
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Lum strives to deliver whole person care using the latest scientific advances. She believes that patients do best when their physical health takes into account their emotional, social, spiritual, and mental health. She takes a team-based approach...read more

biography

Sharon Lum MD, MBA, FACS is Chair of the Department of Surgery at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. She is a Professor of Surgery in the Division of Surgical Oncology and has been a dedicated breast surgeon for more than 20 years. She...read more

  • Breast Surgery

  • Breast Surgical Oncology

  • General Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Brandeis University - The Heller School For Social Policy And Management

    2022

  • Oregon Health & Science University (ohsu)

    Residency Hospital, 1998

  • American Cancer Society Clinical Fellowship

    Fellowship Hospital, 1996

  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Internship Hospital, 1993

  • Washington University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992

  • Harvard University

    Undergraduate School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Loma Linda Community Hospital

    25333 Barton Rd
    Loma Linda, CA 92350
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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  • Loma Linda University Medical Center

    11234 Anderson St
    Loma Linda, CA 92350
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    13% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Loma Linda University Children's Hospital

    11234 Anderson St
    Loma Linda, CA 92350

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% lower than the national average

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