Summary

Dr. Frank Lai is a urologist with 29 years of experience treating conditions of the urinary system and male reproductive health. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Stanford University School of Medicine. His dual specialty focus includes both urology and surgery, allowing him to provide comprehensive care for complex urological conditions. Dr. Lai is fluent in Chinese, English, and Russian, enabling him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Lai practices throughout the Mountain View and San Jose areas in California, with affiliations at Saint Louise Regional Hospital and multiple locations including El Camino Hospital and Stanford Hospital. He specializes in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary obstruction, and kidney stones. His expertise includes performing urodynamic testing to evaluate bladder function, post-void residual urine tests, and pelvic ultrasounds for diagnostic purposes. Patients consistently rate Dr. Lai's care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 59 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Russian
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Frank Chihchieh Lai has 7 locations

El Camino Urology Medical Group Inc

2490 Hospital Dr Ste 210Mountain View, CA 94040
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

El Camino Health Urology - Sobrato

2495 Hospital Dr Ste 425Mountain View, CA 94040

Good Samaritan Hospital

2425 Samaritan DrSan Jose, CA 95124

El Camino Hospital

2500 Grant RdMountain View, CA 94040

The El Camino Womens Hospital

2485 Hospital DrMountain View, CA 94040

Stanford Hospital

300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305

Stanford Hospital

300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

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UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
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4.1 
29 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, Russian Speaks English, Spanish
Mountain View , CAPalo Alto , CAPleasanton , CAEmeryville , CA
Med School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frank Chihchieh Lai

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • 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 - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareSource
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • PreferredOne
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SummaCare
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - HMO
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frank Chihchieh Lai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frank Chihchieh Lai has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Disease
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Surgery
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Frank Chihchieh Lai 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Stanford University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine and Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Lai's NPI number is 1023067329.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Frank Lai's office located?
Dr. Frank Lai's office is located at 2490 Hospital Dr Ste 210, Mountain View, CA, 94040.
Which hospitals is Dr. Frank Lai affiliated with?
Dr. Frank Lai is affiliated with Saint Louise Regional Hospital.
Does Dr. Frank Lai accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Frank Lai accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Frank Lai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Frank Lai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Frank Lai accepting new patients?
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