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Summary
Dr. George Lai is a neurologist who also specializes in oncology, bringing expertise in treating neurological conditions and cancer-related care. He completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Beth Israel in 2013 and 2017, followed by fellowships at the University of California Los Angeles in epilepsy in 2018 and 2019. Dr. Lai provides care in English for his patients.
Dr. Lai practices at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY, and maintains affiliations with The Mount Sinai Hospital. He focuses on helping patients with conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life.
Dr. Lai practices at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY, and maintains affiliations with The Mount Sinai Hospital. He focuses on helping patients with conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Epilepsy University of California Los Angeles
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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Insurance Plans Accepted by George Lai
Medical Specialties
George Lai has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
George Lai has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
George Lai holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of New Jersey and New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Epilepsy University of California Los Angeles in 2019 and University of California Los Angeles in 2018.
Residency
Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel in 2017 and Mount Sinai Beth Israel in 2013.
NPI Number
George Lai's NPI number is 1265775019.
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- George Lai's office is located at 160 E 53rd St, New York, NY, 10022.
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