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Dr. James Lai, MD
Cardiology* Age 51
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Dr. James Lai, MD

Cardiology* Age 51
Oakland, CA
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20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Lai, MD is a Cardiologist in Oakland, CA.
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Dr. Lai graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER. Dr. James Lai, MD is a Cardiologist in Oakland, CA and has 20 years experience. Dr. Lai currently practices at Practice and is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus and Eden Medical Center. Dr. Lai has experience treating conditions like Supraventricular Tachycardia, Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) and Acute Coronary Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Lai's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Lai is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Supraventricular Tachycardia
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Disease
Cardiomyopathy
Hypertension
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Hyperlipidemia
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Arrhythmias
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Heart Disease
Chest Pain
Lipid Disorders
Atherosclerosis
Heart Valve Disorders
Cardiomegaly
Sinus Tachycardia
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Tilt_Testing
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Mitral Valve Disease
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Heart Murmur
Atrial Flutter
First Degree Heart Block
Aortic Ectasia
Hypotension
Atrial Fibrillation
Aortic Stenosis
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Heart Palpitations
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Ultrasound
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Syncope
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Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Sinus Bradycardia
Peripheral Edema
Aortic Aneurysm
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Second Degree Heart Block
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Cardioversion, Elective
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Hypokalemia
Congenital Heart Defects
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Systolic Heart Failure
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Pericardial Disease
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Hyperkalemia
Angina
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Endocarditis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Endocarditis
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatoid Carditis
Scleroderma
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Humana
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Stanford Health Care Alliance
  • PHCS
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Locations

  1. 1 Cardiovascular Consultants Medical Group Inc.
    365 Hawthorne Ave Ste 201, Oakland, CA 94609
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 452-1345
  2. 2 Cardiovascular Consultants Medical Group Inc.
    20126 Stanton Ave Ste 100, Castro Valley, CA 94546
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 537-3556
  3. 3 Ling Xu MD Inc.
    20130 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 307, Castro Valley, CA 94546
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 204-8383
  4. 4 Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Summit Campus
    350 Hawthorne Ave, Oakland, CA 94609
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 204-8383

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Frequently Asked Questions

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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. James Lai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lai's profile.

Dr. Lai frequently treats the following conditions: Supraventricular Tachycardia, Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) and Acute Coronary Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Lai, MD is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus and Eden Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Lai, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Education
Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    2006
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

    350 Hawthorne Ave, Oakland, CA

  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus

    2450 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA

  • Eden Medical Center

    20103 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA

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