EdwardChiLaiMD
Ophthalmology • New York, NYCataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Overview of Dr. Lai
Dr. Edward Lai is an ophthalmologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. Dr. Lai accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 262 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 120 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Ophthalmology. He has more than 10 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
1305 York Avenue
12th Floor
New York, NY 10021- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2007 - 2008
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 2005 - 2007
George Washington UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2004 - 2005
New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2009 - Present
NY State Medical License 2005 - 2024- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsRisk of diabetic macular oedema with sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in type 2 diabetes patients: A multi-institutional cohort study in Taiwan.Yu Chen Su, Shih Chieh Shao, Edward C. Lai, Chaw Ning Lee, Ming-Jui Hung, Chi Chun Lai, Sheng Min Hsu, Jia Horung Hung> ;Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2021 Sep 1
- 2 citationsOral corticosteroid bursts and severe adverse events: a critical appraisal.Shih Chieh Shao, Liang-Tseng Kuo, Ecc Lai, Ching-Chi Chi> ;The British Journal of Dermatology. 2021 Mar 19
- 7 citationsReal-world efficacy of biological agents in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: An analysis of 75 patients in TaiwanYu Chen Chen, Yi Ting Huang, Chao Chun Yang, Edward C. Lai, Cheng Han Liu, Chao Kai Hsu, Tak Wah Wong, Sheau Chiou Chao, Hamm Ming Sheu, Chaw Ning Lee> ;Plos One. 2020 Dec 29
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, New York- New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, New York
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical CenterNew York, New York
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPOGHI PPO
Great West PPO
Healthfirst New York
HIP of New York - Select PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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