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Dr. Edwin J Lai M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(31)
1135 116th Ave Ne Suite 560 Bellevue WA, 98004
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4/5

About

Dr. Edwin Lai is a gastroenterologist practicing in Bellevue, WA. Dr. Lai specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Lai performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

University of Washington School of Medicine 1999

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Crohn's Disease
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Edwin J Lai M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1135 116th Ave Ne Suite 560

1135 116th Ave Ne Suite 560 -
Bellevue, WA 98004
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New patients: 206-386-9500, 425-454-4768
Fax: 425-462-8021

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1135 116th Ave NE Ste 560 -
Bellevue, WA 98004
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Patient Experience with Dr. Lai


4.0

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Dr. Edwin J Lai M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 31 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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