Summary

Dr. Ernest Lau is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 26 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and has developed expertise in managing complex medical conditions that require hospitalization. Dr. Lau communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Lau practices at Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center and Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, California. He focuses on treating serious conditions such as sepsis and advanced kidney disease, including end-stage kidney problems. His clinical work includes comprehensive health assessments and specialized screenings for diabetes-related kidney complications. Patients rate Dr. Lau 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • St Georges University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ernest K Lau has 2 locations

Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center

1100 Veterans BlvdRedwood City, CA 94063
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sequoia Hospital

170 Alameda De Las PulgasRedwood City, CA 94062

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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
26 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English
Redwood City , CAMesquite , TXTigard , ORLyons , CO
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ernest K Lau

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ernest K Lau has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ernest K Lau has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Ernest K Lau holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Lau's NPI number is 1255419842.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ernest Lau accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ernest Lau has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ernest Lau affiliated with?
Dr. Ernest Lau is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center and Sequoia Hospital.
Where is Dr. Ernest Lau's office located?
Dr. Ernest Lau's office is located at 1100 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA, 94063.
Is Dr. Ernest Lau accepting new patients?
Dr. Ernest Lau has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Ernest Lau accept my insurance?
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