Summary

Dr. Richard Lau treats rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and arthralgia, and performs bursa aspiration, bursa injection, and arthrocentesis. He practices rheumatology and is affiliated with Olive View UCLA Medical Center. He speaks Chinese and English.

Dr. Lau earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at UCLA-Olive View. He sees patients in Sacramento, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lau 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • UCLA-Olive View Fellowship
  • 25 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

3000 Q StSacramento, CA 95816
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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5 
3.7 
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24 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English
Sacramento , CAVacaville , CAMcClellan , CANevada City , CA
Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard A. Lau

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Cigna
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Richard A. Lau has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard A. Lau has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

Richard A. 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at UCLA-Olive View Fellowship.

Residency

Completed their residency at UCLA - Olive View Residency.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

NPI Number

Richard A. Lau's NPI number is 1568789048.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Richard Lau speak?
Richard Lau speaks Chinese and English.
Where is Richard Lau's office located?
Richard Lau's office is located at 3000 Q St, Sacramento, CA, 95816.
Which hospitals is Richard Lau affiliated with?
Richard Lau is affiliated with Olive View Ucla Medical Center.
Does Richard Lau accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Lau accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Lau?
You can find contact information for Richard Lau here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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