
Florence Lai MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital
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115 Mill St# McleanBelmont, MA 02478
Phone+1 617-726-2664
Fax+1 617-726-3979
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Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1977 - 1980
Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1974 - 1977
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1980 - 2027
NH State Medical License 2021 - 2025
ME State Medical License 2021 - 2024
RI State Medical License 2021 - 2022
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Partners Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Neuropathological measures of increased tau phosphorylation across the Down syndrome lifespan.Jesse R Pascual, Isabel Rivera, Halyma Nguyen, Phong T Ngo, Alan Hoang
Acta Neuropathologica. 2026-03-22 - The impact of congenital heart disease on the timing of Alzheimer's disease in Down syndrome.Julianne G Clina, Brian C Helsel, Sigan L Hartley, David A White, Victoria L Fleming-Batayneh
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2026-01-18 - Brain volume trajectories in Down syndrome and autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease.James T Kennedy, Julie K Wisch, Anna H Boerwinkle, Peter R Millar, Nicole S McKay
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2026-01-01
Press Mentions
Harvard Researcher Looks for the Key to Understanding the Link Between down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s DiseaseMarch 8th, 2017
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