Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

Dr. Yi-chen Lai

Pediatrics
Texas Childrens Hospital
6621 Fannin St, 
Houston, TX 
Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
Texas Childrens Hospital
6621 Fannin St, 
Houston, TX 
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Overview

Yi-chen Lai is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Epilepsy in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Deep Brain Stimulation, and Nephrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 148 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 10 articles in the study of Epilepsy in Children.

Specialties
Pediatrics
Licenses
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in TX
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Texas Childrens Hospital
6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Call: 832-826-6230

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.

148 Total Publications

Association Between Zinc Deficiency and Risk of Thyroid Cancer: A Multi-Institutional Cohort Study.
Association Between Zinc Deficiency and Risk of Thyroid Cancer: A Multi-Institutional Cohort Study.
Journal: Nutrition and cancer
Published: January 12, 2026
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