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Office
5720 Stoneridge Mall Road
Suite 300
Pleasanton, CA 94588Phone+1 925-463-1680Fax+1 925-734-0256- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Methodist Hospital (Houston)Fellowship, Nephrology, 2015 - 2017
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2011, MD
University of Texas at AustinBS, Biology, College of Natural Sciences Dean's Honored Graduate, 2003 - 2007
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2016- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
- American Society of HypertensionSpecialist in Clinical Hypertension
- Rice UniversityRice Education in Management for Physician Trainees
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chief Nephrology Fellow Houston Methodist Hospital, 2016-2017
- NIH grant for UT-Houston Summer Research Program National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 2008
- Highest Honors 4.0 GPA University of Texas at Austin, 2007
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsChronic kidney disease in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in an urban cohort.Rosbel Brito, Duc T. Nguyen, Justine R. Johnson, Eric Lai, Rochelle E. Castro, Angelina M. Albert, Ann. S. Barnes, Edward A. Graviss, Wadi N. Suki> ;Plos One. 2019 Apr 17
- 14 citationsSingle mutation on the surface of Staphylococcus aureus Sortase A can disrupt its dimerization.Jie Zhu, Changsheng Lu, Matthew Standland, Eric Lai, Gabrielle N. Moreno, Aiko Umeda, Xudong Jia, Zhiwen Zhang> ;Biochemistry. 2008 Jan 15
- 31 citationsStaphylococcus aureus sortase A exists as a dimeric protein in vitro.Changsheng Lu, Jie Zhu, Yun Wang, Aiko Umeda, Roshani B. Cowmeadow, Eric Lai, Gabrielle N. Moreno, Maria D. Person, Zhiwen Zhang> ;Biochemistry. 2007 Jul 21
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Journal Articles
- Change in QTC Interval after Kidney Transplantation; Mechanisms and OutcomesLai EJ, Acharya V*, Nguyen DT, Graviss EA, Gaber AO and Suki W, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Transplantation, 9/23/2018
Research History
- Post-Doctoral Translational Research FellowRecruited patients and helped conduct experiments to investigate mechanisms of accelerated atherosclerosis in chronic kidney disease patients2014 - 2015
- UT-Houston Medical School Research ProgramConducted experiments to explore how nitric oxide sensitizes TRP channels, calcium-permeable mechanoreceptors expressed in renal & neural tissue2008 - 2008
- Undergraduate Honors Research Project/ThesisConducted protein cloning experiments on Sortase A, an anchoring enzyme used by Staphylococcus aureus2005 - 2007
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin), Spanish
External Links
- Provider Biographyhttp://chabotnephrology.com/providers/eric-lai-md/
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