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Dr. Christopher Lau, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery*
Dr. Christopher Lau, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in New York, NY.
Dr. Christopher Lau, MD
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
Offers telehealth
Dr. Christopher Lau, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in New York, NY.
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Where Dr. Christopher Lau, MD Sees Patients
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Cardiothoracic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center525 E 68th St # M-404, New York, NY 10065
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Jul 13, 2025
Within the first ten minutes of meeting Dr. Christopher Lau, MD, I felt confident and reassured enough to proceed with coronary bypass surgery without hesitation. He explained the procedure, hospital stay, and recovery timeline in a clear and straightforward manner that put me at ease. His exceptional support staff further enhanced the experience with their professionalism and care. I wholeheartedly recommend Dr. Christopher Lau to anyone in need of a highly skilled and compassionate cardiac surgeon.
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Accepted Insurance Plans
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HealthFirst
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POMCO Group
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Empire Blue Cross Blue ShieldPathway Enhanced Guided Access
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HealthyBlue 2.0HealthyBlue Advantage
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Oxford Health Plans
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Open Access PlusCigna
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Medicaid
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Community PlanCompassUnited Healthcare
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Affinity Health Plan
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Amida Care
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Blue Access (Select Network)-NYBlue Priority (Select Network)-NY
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Fidelis Care
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VNS Choice
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Personal Choice
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SelectCare
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Blue Card
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Emblem HealthHealth Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP)
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SelectAetna
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WellCare
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Medicare
Meet Dr. Christopher Lau, MD
Biography
- Dr. Christopher Lau, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in New York, NY. He specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiovascular Surgery.
Languages Spoken
Cantonese
Chinese
Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiovascular Surgery
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Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
- SUNY DWNSTATE M C College of Medicine
Board Certifications
- General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Internship
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State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
2008
Residency Hospital
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SUNY Downstate Medical Center
2012
Fellowship Hospital
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New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center
2014
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FAQs About Dr. Lau's Practice
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Lau, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lau's profile.
Dr. Lau in specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Lau frequently treats the following conditions: Pulmonary Insufficiency. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Lau's office is located at 525 E 68th St # M-404 New York, NY 10065. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Lau is able to speak Cantonese and Chinese. View profile to see all.
Dr. Lau provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Dr. Christopher Lau, MD is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Queens.
Yes, Dr. Christopher Lau, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.
Dr. Christopher Lau, MD has a star rating of 5.0/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.
Hospitals Where Dr. Christopher Lau, MD Practices
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New York-Presbyterian Hospital
525 E 68th St, New York, NY
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Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
506 6th St, Brooklyn, NY
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Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
622 W 168th St, New York, NY
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NewYork-Presbyterian Queens
5645 Main St, Flushing, NY
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