James Lai
Expertise in
36
conditions

Dr. James Lai

Interventional Cardiology
365 Hawthorne Avenue, Suites 201, 203, And 301, 
Oakland, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
36
conditions
365 Hawthorne Avenue, Suites 201, 203, And 301, 
Oakland, CA 

Overview

James Lai is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California.

Dr. Lai is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Dr. Lai is board certified in Interventional Cardiology Cardiovascular Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

Residency

Johns Hopkins University, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Interventional Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

Interventional Cardiology Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowships

Cleveland Clinic, Interventional Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease

Hospital Affiliations

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp
Eden Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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

365 Hawthorne Avenue Care Center
365 Hawthorne Avenue, Suites 201, 203, And 301, Oakland, CA 94609

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Lai

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Lai?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James Lai by calling their office at 510-204-8383. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James Lai a top-rated expert for Cardiomyopathy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Lai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cardiomyopathy, 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. James Lai specialize in?

While Dr. James Lai is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Heart Attack. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.

Does Dr. James Lai accept my insurance?

Dr. James Lai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 510-204-8383 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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