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Summary
Dr. Cara Lai specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on conditions affecting bones, joints, and the musculoskeletal system. She earned her medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and brings five years of experience to her practice. Her expertise encompasses treating complex bone and joint conditions that require surgical intervention.
Dr. Lai practices at several prominent medical facilities throughout Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona, including Mayo Clinic locations and HonorHealth medical centers. She treats patients with leg fractures, bone infections, and bone tissue death that can result from injury or reduced blood supply. Her approach to patient care includes coordinating physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on therapeutic techniques to help patients recover mobility and function after orthopedic procedures.
Dr. Lai practices at several prominent medical facilities throughout Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona, including Mayo Clinic locations and HonorHealth medical centers. She treats patients with leg fractures, bone infections, and bone tissue death that can result from injury or reduced blood supply. Her approach to patient care includes coordinating physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on therapeutic techniques to help patients recover mobility and function after orthopedic procedures.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 5 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- Stanford University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 6 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Cara Lai has 6 locationsMayo Clinic Scottsdale Ambulatory Surgery Center
13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259 Tel: (480) 301-8000
Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
7400 E Osborn RdScottsdale, AZ 85251 Tel: (480) 882-4000
Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center
7400 E Thompson Peak PkwyScottsdale, AZ 85255 Tel: (480) 324-7000
Mayo Clinic
13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259 Tel: (480) 301-8000
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 5 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Chinese | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Scottsdale , AZ | Scottsdale , AZ | Phoenix , AZ | Scottsdale , AZ |
| Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Illinois | Med School: Columbia University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cara Lai
Medical Specialties
Dr. Cara Lai has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
5 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Stanford University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Cara Lai's office located?
- Dr. Cara Lai's office is located at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85259.
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