Erica Lai
Advanced in Rectocele
Advanced in Rectocele

Overview

Dr. Erica Lai is a board-certified gynecologist and completed fellowship training in Urogynecology / Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. She offers her patients both medical and surgical management for various pelvic floor disorders and can customize treatment plans to fit her patients individual needs. Her surgical expertise includes minimally invasive gynecologic approaches, such as vaginal and Da Vinci robotic pelvic reconstruction, as well as open abdominal procedures. She is interested in clinical research and has presented her work at national society conferences. Dr. Lai is a reviewer for several scientific journals and has multiple publications. She is also involved in the mentoring and training of medical students, residents, and fellows. Although Dr. Lai is an active academician, she prioritizes her patients wellbeing and provides compassionate care. Her clinical areas of focus include pelvic organ prolapse, urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, urinary and fecal incontinence, fistulas, and other pelvic floor disorders.

Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectocele. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Residency
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Obstetrics & Gynecology in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Fellowships
Hofstra North Shore-Lij School Of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
North Shore University Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Glen Cove Hospital
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Katz Institute For Women's Health
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Northwell Health Physician Partners Sharon Joyce Schlanger Center for Women's Care
865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 202, Great Neck, NY 11021
Other Locations
Northwell Health Physician Partners Obstetrics and Gynecology at Kew Gardens
80-02 Kew Gardens Rd, Suite 403, Kew Gardens, NY 11415

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.

Sacral Nerve Stimulation
Rectocele
Hysterectomy

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.


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Areas of Expertise

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