Overview
Charlene Lai is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Portland, Oregon. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- PPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
700 SW Campus Dr, Portland, OR 97239
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.
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.
1 Clinical Trials
OHSU Hospital
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Doernbecher Children's Hospital
Lindsey Nicol is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Nicol is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteogenesis Imperfecta, X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, Osteomalacia, and Hypochondroplasia.
OHSU Hospital
Kara Connelly is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Connelly is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), and Intersex.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Charlene Lai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Charlene Lai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Charlene Lai by calling their office at 503-346-0640. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Charlene Lai a top-rated expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charlene Lai is classified as an Experienced expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Charlene Lai specialize in?
While Dr. Charlene Lai is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Charlene Lai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Charlene Lai has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). You can view a list of Dr. Charlene Lai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Charlene Lai accept my insurance?
Dr. Charlene Lai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AllCare Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 503-346-0640 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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