Dr. Edward Lai, MD
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Dr. Edward Lai, MD
Optometry
Dr. Edward Lai, MD is an optometrist in New York, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Dr. Lai is a patient favorite Optometrist
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- Area of Expertise • Dr. Lai specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Trustworthy • Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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| 5 Star | 80% | 80% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 13% | 13% |
| 1 Star | 7% | 7% |
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Your eye health is my top priority. My team and I strive to keep current on the latest techniques and standards so we can provide you with the best care and the most optimal results. I offer a variety of general ophthalmology, cornea, and refractive...read morebiography
Edward C. Lai, M.D. is a board certified ophthalmologist and an accomplished ocular surgeon. He is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medical College and serves as the Director of the Comprehensive Service and of Clinical...read moreOptometry
Cornea & External Diseases
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
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New York University Medical Center
Residency HospitalGeorge Washington University Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 2007St. Vincents Hospital And Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 2004Tufts University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1999
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