Dr. Jeffrey Lai, MD
Sports Medicine Specialist
At a glance
5.00 stars (34 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 40 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford, more+ ·
Works at MemorialCare Medical Group Long Beach - Spring
Affiliated with MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center
Long Beach Medical Center and 3 more
5.00
34 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.5
Recent reviews
Md. Lai has the heart to the patient who is nonverbal and retarded patient. Using nonverbal communication makes patient very comfort and comfortable way to explain their difficult situation to less difficult to them.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Md. Lai has been helped to my health status and he was so quiet understanding my situations. Only I am rely on his very through and helpful advise to me. thanks.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Popular visit reasons
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Arthritis
General Consultation
Illness
Orthopedic Consultation
Rash
Tiredness / Fatigue
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Arthritis
General Consultation
More about Dr. Jeffrey Lai, MD
Dr. Lai is board certified in both family and sports medicine and practices as a Primary Care Sports Medicine specialist in Long Beach, California. His clinical focus includes general medical care of athletes at all levels, general musculoskeletal care of all patients, sports physicals, sports concussions, and musculoskeletal procedures especially involving ultrasound guidance for joint and soft tissue injections.
Dr. Lai serves as the Head Team Physician for nearby California State University, Long Beach, and oversees the medical needs for over 400 NCAA Division I athletes. He is a volunteer team physician for Cypress Community College, and has provided sideline sports medicine coverage for numerous local schools including Cabrillo HS, St. Anthony HS, Los Alamitos HS, and Marina HS. He is a proud volunteer team physician for the Long Beach State Rugby club. He has participated in medical coverage at the Disney Half Marathon, the Tour of Long Beach, the FIVB World Series of Volleyball, amateur boxing shows, and the UC Irvine Zot Trot Triathlon.
Dr. Lai is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM), and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).His outside interests include running, cycling, auto racing, and listening to Vin Scully broadcasts of Los Angeles Dodgers baseball. He has run the New York Marathon (2006) and the Los Angeles Marathon (2015), and is a 'legacy' runner of the Long Beach Half Marathon.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Doctor of Medicine
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center (Internship)
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Residency in Family Medicine
Practice
MemorialCare Medical Group Long Beach - Spring
Affiliation
MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center
Long Beach Medical Center
MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center
MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach
MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Family Medicine
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine)
Professional memberships
American Academy of Family Physicians
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
American College of Sports Medicine
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Chinese (Mandarin)
Taiwanese
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1942526686
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
5.00
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Both doctors were very professional. The procedure was almost painless and was performed exactly as described to me.
More than 1 year agoQL
Both doctors were very professional. The procedure was almost painless and was performed exactly as described to me.
More than 1 year agoQL
I was very happy with the care and concern the staff and medical doctor showed. Showed professionalism.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr Lai is by far the most through and well informed Dr I have had. I have my whole family under his care
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Lai goes above and beyond my expectations for a doctor practicing family medicine.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I like that the doctor wanted to see the test results before confirming his diagnosis.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Lai is actually why I kept the PPO plan. Great and courteous every visit.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Uncommon thoroughness and respect and understanding from Dr Lai. thank you.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Lai is extremely knowledgeable, courteous, thorough and patient.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Lai is wonderful. Great bedside manner and very attentive.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I been going to this doctor for a long time he is the best
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I have always loved the people at this office. thank you.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
great Dr!
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Md. Lai has the heart to the patient who is nonverbal and retarded patient. Using nonverbal communication makes patient very comfort and comfortable way to explain their difficult situation to less difficult to them.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Procedure performed was very good
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Very satisfied with Dr Lai
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
DR.Jeffery Lia is a very good DR.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Md. Lai has been helped to my health status and he was so quiet understanding my situations. Only I am rely on his very through and helpful advise to me. thanks.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Had hip injection, was skeptical results would be good, wonderfully pleased that Dr. was correct and relief was/is great. Dr. Lai was friendly, informative and seemed in no hurry. As was his nurse/assistant.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr Lai is an outstanding Dr
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
keep up the great work
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Lai was great. Professional, friendly, compassionate and straight forward. His nurse was also very professional and friendly.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Lai was very thoughtful and helpful to my health problems that I had multiple problems. He guide me to other specialty and provide the information and educate about my illness. He is a very enthusiastic Medical doctor.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Lai provided quick response after my examination with a call back that was greatly appreciated and was needed.Good job Doc.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Very positive experience.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Really good experience.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I am very pleased with the resonance and turn around time, from my booking appointment to the time that I see my provider. Everyone is respectful and are concern about my well being, helpful. I do not get pushed aside, Dr. Jeffrey Lai and staff show compassion and attend to my needs.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I receive the best medical care ever experienced as in the care given me by Dr. Lai. Can't say enough good things about him. Excellent physician.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Best experience possible.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I receive the very best care and sincere concern for me from Dr. lai. in my opinion the best physician to have ever cared for me
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Lai is always helpful and explains things in an easy to understand way. His nurse, Sean, is always welcoming and helpful. They both really put one at ease. They make going to the doctor's office a not so bad experience.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr Lai is one of the most caring and kind physicians I have ever been privileged to have. I feel very blessed at my age to have him as my health care provider.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
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Which hospital is Dr. Jeffrey Lai affiliated with?
Dr. Jeffrey Lai is affiliated with MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center, Long Beach Medical Center, and MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Jeffrey Lai work with?
Dr. Jeffrey Lai works with MemorialCare Medical Group Long Beach - Spring.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Lai have?
Dr. Jeffrey Lai is certified by American Board of Family Medicine and Sports Medicine (Family Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jeffrey Lai?
Dr. Jeffrey Lai frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Arthritis, Illness, and Orthopedic Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jeffrey Lai on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Lai speak?
Dr. Jeffrey Lai speaks English, Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin), and Taiwanese.
How do patients rate Dr. Jeffrey Lai in reviews?
34 patients have reviewed Dr. Jeffrey Lai. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.