Richard A. Lau
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions

Overview

Philosophy of care: I value every patient as a unique individual, while celebrating and respecting the diversity of our patients’ backgrounds. It is important for me to actively engage patients in shared decision making to optimize their health.

Dr. Lau is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Perniosis, Sjogren Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and Tissue Biopsy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

Residency

UCLA - Olive View Residency

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

Rheumatology

Fellowships

UCLA-Olive View Fellowship

Hospital Affiliations

Mercy General Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Mandarin

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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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
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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
Health Net

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
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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
Western Health Advantage
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations

Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA
3000 Q St, Sacramento, CA 95816

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard A. Lau

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Is Dr. Richard A. Lau a top-rated expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard A. Lau is classified as an Advanced expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), 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. Richard A. Lau specialize in?

While Dr. Richard A. Lau is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Perniosis, and Sjogren Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Richard A. Lau participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Richard A. Lau has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). You can view a list of Dr. Richard A. Lau's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Richard A. Lau accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard A. Lau accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 916-733-3333 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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