Theodore K. Lau
Expertise in
38
conditions

Dr. Theodore K. Lau

Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
Tacoma, WA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
38
conditions
1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
Tacoma, WA 

Overview

Theodore K. Lau, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with special interests in lipids management; complex coronary artery disease and peripheral vascular disease interventions; pacemaker implantation; and repair of structural heart defects.Dr. Lau is committed to providing state-of-the-art preventive, diagnostic and treatment options. He believes that actively involving each patient in the disease management process is the best way to improve patients' cardiovascular health and quality of life.Dr. Lau is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, and Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.

Dr. Lau is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Brugada Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

Dr. Lau is board certified in Interventional Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Graduate Institution

McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Residency

University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX

Specialties

Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology

Licenses

Specialist in WA

Board Certifications

Interventional Cardiology
Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowships

Texas Heart Institute, Houston, TX

Hospital Affiliations

Harrison Medical Center
St Joseph Medical Center
St Anthony Hospital
St Clare Hospital
St Francis Community Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Cambia Health Solutions
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Change Healthcare
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Cigna
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Community Health
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Devoted Health
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Kaiser Permanente
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Moda Health
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PacificSource
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Premera
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Premera Blue Cross
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Regence
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SelectHealth
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates at St. Joseph
1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, Tacoma, WA 98405

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Theodore K. Lau

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Theodore K. Lau?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Theodore K. Lau by calling their office at 253-627-1244. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Theodore K. Lau a top-rated expert for Angina?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Theodore K. Lau is classified as an Distinguished expert for Angina, 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. Theodore K. Lau specialize in?

While Dr. Theodore K. Lau is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Angina, Heart Attack, and Brugada Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Theodore K. Lau accept my insurance?

Dr. Theodore K. Lau accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-627-1244 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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