Michelle J. Lai
Advanced in Liver Failure

Dr. Michelle J. Lai

Internal Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center
110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
Boston, MA 
On Staff At
Advanced in Liver Failure
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center
110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Michelle Lai is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, and Endoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Residency
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Mandarin
Spanish
Taiwanese
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Senior Whole Health
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

BIDMC - Division of Gastroenterology/Liver Center
110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, Boston, MA 02215
Call: 617-632-1070
Other Locations
BIDMC - Gastroenterology Division/Endoscopy
330 Brookline Avenue, Stoneman 3, Boston, MA 02215
Call: 617-632-1070
Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare - Chestnut Hill
200 Boylston Street, Floor 4 Gastroenterology, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Call: 617-754-8888

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Lai has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

105 Total Publications

Impact of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease on Fatigue and Pruritus in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A U.S. Single-Center Study.
Impact of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease on Fatigue and Pruritus in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A U.S. Single-Center Study.
Journal: Journal of clinical medicine
Published: September 30, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis
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