

Dr. Jennifer Lai, MD
Dr. Jennifer Lai, MD is a gastroenterologist in San Francisco, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Lai has extensive experience in Liver Disease. She graduated from Boston University in 2005. She is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
HHT Center of Excellence
185 Berry St Ste 180 San Francisco, CA 94107Make an Appointment
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Lai is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights San Francisco, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for gastroenterology.
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- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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About Me
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Dr Jennifer C Lai is a general and transplant hepatologist who specializes in caring for patients with chronic viral hepatitis, autoimmune disorders or cirrhosis, particularly those awaiting liver transplantation. Lai is active in patient-oriented...read morebiography
Dr. Jennifer C. Lai is a general and transplant hepatologist who specializes in caring for patients with chronic viral hepatitis, autoimmune disorders or cirrhosis, particularly those awaiting liver transplantation.Lai is active in patient-oriented...read moreGastroenterology
Transplant Hepatology
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Boston University
Medical School, 2005
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HHT Center of Excellence
Liver Transplant Program
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 33
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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