Theodore Lau
Expertise in
38
conditions
Expertise in
38
conditions

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, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), 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

Mc

Residency

University of Texas Health Science Center

Specialties

Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology

Licenses

Specialist in WA

Board Certifications

Interventional Cardiology
Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowships

Texas Heart Institute

Hospital Affiliations

Franciscan Medical Group.
Puget Sound High Value Network.
Rainier Health Network.

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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Community Health
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Devoted Health
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Premera Blue Cross
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Locations

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

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 Total Publications

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Referral may be required

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 (25.7 miles away)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Theodore Lau

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

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Theodore 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 Lau specialize in?

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

Does Dr. Theodore Lau participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Theodore Lau has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Angina. You can view a list of Dr. Theodore Lau's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Theodore Lau accept my insurance?

Dr. Theodore 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.

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