Overview
Donald Lai is a Cardiologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Lai has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Short QT Syndrome.
Insurance
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 200, Pleasanton, CA 94588
5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 150, Pleasanton, CA 94588
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Amir A. Schricker, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders. He uses specialized medications and procedures to care for patients with all types of irregular heart rhythms (or arrhythmias), including atrial fibrillation (AFib), atrial flutter, ventricular tachycardia (VTach or VT), premature ventricular contractions (PVC), and all supraventricular tachycardias (SVT) such as atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT), Wolff-Parkinson White Syndrome (WPW), and atrial tachycardia (ATach or AT).Dr. Schricker has a special interest in atrial fibrillation treatment, including performing ablation, preventing strokes using warfarin/Coumadin and the newer blood thinning medications, and implanting left atrial appendage (LAA) closure devices such as Watchman and LARIAT. He also has expertise using focal impulse rotor modulation (FIRM) ablation, a specialized catheter ablation procedure that individualizes ablation treatment to each patient.Dr. Schricker also has extensive experience implanting all cardiac rhythm devices, including pacemakers, defibrillators, biventricular devices (cardiac resynchronization therapy [CRT]), and implantable loop recorders.As an assistant professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Dr. Schricker instructs medical students, residents and fellows at UC San Diego School of Medicine. His research focuses on investigating mechanisms of atrial fibrillation. He has co-authored many abstracts and journal articles, and his work has appeared in Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, and Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, among others.Dr. Schricker completed fellowships in cardiology and clinical cardiac electrophysiology at UC San Diego School of Medicine, where he also completed a residency in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Schricker holds a master's degree in biomedical engineering from Johns Hopkins University. He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. Dr. Schricker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building
Richard Hongo is a Cardiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hongo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hongo is currently accepting new patients.
Mercy Medical Plaza - Sacramento, CA (North Lobby)
The right treatment at the right time. Dr. O'neill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- ArrhythmiasDr. Lai isDistinguished. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Lai isDistinguished. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Lai isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Lai isDistinguished. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Short QT SyndromeDr. Lai isDistinguished. Learn about Short QT Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Lai isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AnginaDr. Lai isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Lai isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Lai isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Lai isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Lai isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Lai isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Lai isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Lai isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Lai isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.


