Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Michael M. Lai

Ophthalmology
The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC
5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 650, 
Chevy Chase, MD 

Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC
5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 650, 
Chevy Chase, MD 
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Overview

Michael Lai is an Ophthalmologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Lai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Nearsightedness.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in VA
Languages Spoken
English
Mandarin
Gender
Male

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Locations

THE RETINA GROUP OF WASHINGTON PLLC
5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 650, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Call: 301-656-8100

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


12 Total Publications

Supply Chain Volatility of Repackaged Intravitreal Bevacizumab: A Survey of the American Society of Retina Specialists.
Supply Chain Volatility of Repackaged Intravitreal Bevacizumab: A Survey of the American Society of Retina Specialists.
Journal: Journal of vitreoretinal diseases
Published: July 14, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Distinguished
    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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    • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    • Diabetic Retinopathy
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    • Endophthalmitis
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    • Nearsightedness
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    • Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy
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    • Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
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    • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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    • Coloboma of Optic Nerve
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    • Coloboma of Optic Papilla
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