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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lai, Pediatric Neurologist in Belmont, MA?
Dr. Florence Lai, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Belmont, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Lai completed her residency at Boston City Hosp, Neurology; Boston City Hosp, Pediatrics; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics and is currently affiliated with Mclean Hospital. Dr. Lai is fluent in English, Chinese, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lai’s office at (617) 726-2664.
Where did Dr. Lai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston City Hosp, Neurology; Boston City Hosp, Pediatrics; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa
Is Dr. Lai board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Florence Lai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Lai speak?
Dr. Lai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Italian
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Lai typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Lai diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lai. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Dyslexia
- Learning Disabilities
- Reading disorder
- Alexia
- Difficulty with reading
ICD-10 Codes:
- R480: Dyslexia and alexia
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Lai typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Florence Lai may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Lai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lai accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Lai's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Lai's office located?
What is Dr. Lai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134108533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lai
What is Dr. Florence Lai's specialty?
Dr. Lai is a Pediatric Neurologist near Belmont, MA.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Florence Lai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Florence Lai accepting new patients in Belmont, MA?
Yes, Dr. Florence Lai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Florence Lai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lai's office at (617) 726-2664 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Florence Lai?
Please contact Dr. Lai's office at (617) 726-2664 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Florence Lai have?
Dr. Florence Lai is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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