Summary

Dr. David Lai is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 14 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of the West Indies and completed his residency at Howard University Hospital in 2019. Dr. Lai provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Lai practices in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he focuses on managing complex medical conditions including chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. His expertise includes treating patients with advanced chronic kidney disease, including those with stage 5 kidney disease. Dr. Lai performs diagnostic testing such as complete blood counts and creatinine clearance tests to monitor kidney function and overall health.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Howard University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. David Lai

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Dr. David Lai, MDDr. Sevetri Moore Guillaume, MDDr. Helen Badie, MDDr. Ahmed G. Mohiuddin, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
14 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
New Orleans , LASHREVEPORT , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: University Of the West Indes Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Lai

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Lai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Lai has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Howard University Hospital2019

Medical School

University Of the West IndesGraduated in 2012

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Dr. David Lai's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
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