Summary

Dr. Donald Lai is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 44 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions. They completed medical school at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and residency training at UC Davis Medical Center. Dr. Lai speaks Chinese, Spanish, and English to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lai practices at Stanford Health Care Tri Valley with locations in Danville and Pleasanton, California. They focus on treating heart rhythm disorders such as rapid heartbeat and irregular heart rhythms. Dr. Lai performs diagnostic tests including electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have given them an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 44 years of experience
  • 74 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish, English
  • Uc Davis Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Donald Lai has 2 locations

Donald Lai

319 Diablo Rd Ste 105Danville, CA 94526

Donald Lai

5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 200Pleasanton, CA 94588

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3.8 
44 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Danville , CAStanford , CAStanford , CAStanford , CA
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University Of London
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Donald Lai

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • Aspire Health Plan - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Donald Lai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Donald Lai has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Donald Lai holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Uc Davis Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Donald Lai's NPI number is 1093797557.

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Donald Lai speaks Chinese, Spanish, and English.
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