Dr. Derrick Lai D.O.
Hospitalist
700 Ne 87th Ave Vancouver WA, 98664About
Dr. Derrick Lai is a hospitalist practicing in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Lai specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Lai manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Lai works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 2007
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pain
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