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Dr. Chun Lai, MD

Indio, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lai, Psychiatrist in Indio, CA?

    Dr. Chun Lai, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Indio, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Lai completed his residency at Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Lai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lai’s office at (760) 863-8550.

    Where did Dr. Lai go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Esc De Med E Cirugia Univ Do Rio J- Cent De Cien- Rio De Janeiro- Rj | Federal University of Rio De Janeiro / Faculty of Medicine / Center of Health Science

    What languages does Dr. Lai speak?

    Dr. Lai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Lai accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Lai's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Lai's office located?

    Dr. Chun Lai's Primary Practice

    47825 Oasis St

    Indio, CA 92201

    (760) 863-8550

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    Dr. Chun Lai's Practice 2

    1612 1st St

    Coachella, CA 92236

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    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 1790881381.

    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. Chun Lai's specialty?

    Dr. Lai is a Psychiatrist near Indio, CA.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Is this Dr. Chun 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Chun Lai accepting new patients in Indio, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chun Lai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chun Lai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lai's office at (760) 863-8550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chun Lai?

    Please contact Dr. Lai's office at (760) 863-8550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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