Summary

Dr. Lawrence Tsai specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from St. Matthews University School of Medicine and completed his residency in family medicine at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Tsai holds board certification in family medicine from the American Board of Family Medicine. He is fluent in English and Mandarin.

Dr. Tsai practices at Saint Joseph Medical Center and Saint Clare Hospital in Tacoma, Washington. He focuses on managing chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol in both adults and young patients. His practice includes preventive care such as flu vaccinations and wellness programs that incorporate physical therapy and strength training. Patients rate Dr. Tsai 4.8 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive approach to family healthcare.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • speaks English, Mandarin
  • Family Medicine, Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, IA
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph

1608 S J Street 2nd & 3rd FloorTacoma, WA 98405
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lawrence Tsai

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Medical Specialties

Lawrence Tsai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Lawrence Tsai has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

Lawrence Tsai holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Family Medicine, Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, IA.

Medical School

Graduated from MD, St. Matthews University School of Medicine.

NPI Number

Lawrence Tsai's NPI number is 1619177789.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Lawrence Tsai's office located?
Lawrence Tsai's office is located at 1608 S J Street 2nd & 3rd Floor, Tacoma, WA, 98405.
Which hospitals is Lawrence Tsai affiliated with?
Lawrence Tsai is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center and Saint Clare Hospital.

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