Joel Lum

Dr. Joel Lum

Veterinarian, BSc BVMS
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Professional information

Designation
  • Veterinarian, BSc BVMS
Licenses
  • Michigan, US
  • California, US
  • Florida, US
About Vet

Originally from Singapore and a graduate of Murdoch University, Australia

Over 6 years of experience working in shelter/rescue centers in Thailand as well as a busy 6 - doctor practice in Denver, Colorado

Passionate about animal health and welfare and am currently pursuing career with wildlife/conservation medicine

Medicine is not one-size-fits-all - I am invested in developing individualized treatment plans

Also licensed in California, Florida and Michigan and excited to provide full consultations for those patients!

For patients in all other states, please note the Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR) laws do not allow for medication to be prescribed over a telehealth appointment However there may be possible OTC treatment options

Location
  • Duluth, GA, US
Spoken languages
  • English
Species treated
  • Dogs (Canine)
  • Cats (Feline)
  • Birds (Avian)
  • Small Mammals
  • Reptiles & Amphibians
  • Other Exotics
Areas of interest
  • End of life/Hospice care
  • Preventive
  • Parasitology
  • Dermatology
  • Alternative Medicine
  • Behavior
  • Endocrinology
  • Emergency
  • Toxicology
  • Immunology
  • Neurology
  • Dentistry
  • Sports Medicine
  • Nutrition
  • Ophthalmology
  • Oncology
  • Anesthesia
  • Animal Welfare
  • Soft Tissue
Capabilities
  • Consult on diet, nutrition & exercise
  • Consult on general health & wellness
  • Consult on behavioral issues
  • Navigating nutrition from the new baby to the senior pet
  • Optimizing your new puppy or kitten experience
  • Tips and tricks on pet grooming techniques
  • Pet training, house training and litter box training

Book an online appointment with Dr. Lum in 3 easy steps!

  • Choose your vet and book an appointment.
  • Join the video call with the vet you chose along with your pet.
  • Get personalized care, treatment and answers to all of your questions.

5.0
2153 reviews

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Mikaela

September 2026

This was my first time using Vetster, and it was a great experience. The vet was knowledgeable, informative, and helpful.
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Amber

September 2026

He was very helpful.
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Thomas

September 2026

Joel listened to our issues with our cat, asked great questions, and came up with a plan on how we can help our cat. I feel like I learned a lot about cat behavior and tools to help, as well as medical guidance.
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Malik

September 2026

A very nice fellow who was prompt yet inquisitive
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Donna

September 2026

Dr. Lum was able to thoroughly explain what was causing my cat’s symptoms and next steps.
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Austina

September 2026

What a great vet person, helpful and just I don’t know wanted to help me.
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Elizabeth

September 2026

Despite some problems with the audio being a bit garbled I had a great experience and got solid advice from Dr, LUm
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Sonia

September 2026

Happy to have someone who cares.
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William

September 2026

First time using online vet and couldn’t be happier. Dr. Lum was caring and thoughtful. Thank you.
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Lydia

September 2026

Amazing visit for Roscoe