Summary

Dr. James Lau is a urologist and surgeon who earned his medical degree from Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong. With 47 years of experience in medicine, he has developed extensive expertise in urological conditions and surgical interventions. Dr. Lau is fluent in Spanish and Korean, allowing him to serve patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Dr. Lau practices at multiple locations throughout California, including Napa, Panorama City, and Woodland Hills, with his primary affiliation at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Panorama City. He specializes in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney stones, and urinary retention. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and interpreting CT scans to provide comprehensive diagnostic care. Patients have rated Dr. Lau 4.3 out of 5 stars for his medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 47 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Korean
  • Li Ka Shing Faculty Of Medicine University Of Hong Kong
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Lim-Tat Lau has 4 locations

Napa Valley Urology Associates

1100 Trancas St Ste 213Napa, CA 94558
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.3 
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47 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 65 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Korean Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Napa , CAFairfield , CAEmeryville , CAAngwin , CA
Med School: Li Ka Shing Faculty Of Medicine University Of Hong Kong Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Sydney
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Lim-Tat Lau

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Partners Health Plan
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Lim-Tat Lau has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Lim-Tat Lau has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. James Lim-Tat Lau 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

Medical School

Graduated from Li Ka Shing Faculty Of Medicine University Of Hong Kong in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Lau's NPI number is 1811056435.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Lau?
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Lau affiliated with?
Dr. James Lau is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Panorama City.
What languages does Dr. James Lau speak?
Dr. James Lau speaks Spanish and Korean.
Does Dr. James Lau accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Lau has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Lau accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Lau accepts on their Vitals profile.

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