AlbertLaiMD

Medicine/Pediatrics • San Diego, CA

Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Primary Care Physician, Kaiser Permanente

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Office
17140 Bernardo Center Dr #100
San Diego, CA 92128

Education & Training

University of Arizona College of Medicine-PhoenixResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2008 - 2012
Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 2008
University of California, BerkeleyBA, Molecular Cell Biology, 1998 - 2002
Haas School of BusinessBS, Business Administration, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016
Senior Resident of the Month Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Phoenix, AZ, 2011
Student Volunteer of the Year Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, 2008
Faile Foundation Scholarship Baptist Medical Centre, Nalerigu, Ghana, 2007
Westra Scholarship Christian Medical and Dental Association, 2007
Hubert Trust Grant Baptist Medical and Dental Fellowship, 2007
California Alumni Scholar UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, 2000, 2001, 2002
Chancellor’s Scholar UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, 1998-2001, 2002
Honor Students’ Society UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, 1999, 2000
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

Long-term nicotine treatment decreases striatal alpha 6* nicotinic acetylcholine receptor sites and function in mice.
Lai A, Parameswaran N, Khwaja M, Whiteaker P, Lindstrom JM, Fan H, McIntosh JM, Grady SR, Quik M, Mol Pharmacol
Selective recovery of striatal 125I-alpha-conotoxinmii nicotinic receptors after nigrostriatal damage in monkeys.
Lai A, Sum J, Fan H, McIntosh JM, Quik M, Neuroscience

Abstracts/Posters

Kawasaki Disease in Young Infants, Where Atypia is the Norm.
Lai, A Robbins, Z Clarke, D, Arizona Medical Education Consortium Academic Excellence Day, Phoenix, Arizona
Knee Effusion in a Quadriplegic Man.
Lai, A, American College of Physician Arizona Chapter General Scientific Meeting, Tempe, Arizona

Lectures

Endocrinology Board Review.
Med/Peds Journal Club, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Petechial Rash In a Patient with Von Willebrand’s Disease.
Morning Report, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a 43 year-old Man.
Morning Report, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Infectious Disease Board Review.
Med/Peds Journal Club, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Literacy and the General Pediatrician.
Pediatric Development, Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Top 10 STD Myths.
Arizona Call-A-Teen Youth Resources, Inc. Phoenix, Arizona
Hypercalcemia in a Patient with HIV.
Morning Report, Phoenix VA Medical Center
Acute Renal Failure in a Patient with Cirrhosis.
Morning Report, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Approach to a First Seizure in Adults.
Morning Report, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Household Routines and Obesity in Children.
Med/Peds Journal Club, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Urine Drug Screen Adulterants.
Toxicology Journal Club, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Amphotericin B Use and Toxicity.
Toxicology Journal Club, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Antiphospholipid Syndrome and the Central Nervous System.
Pediatric Rheumatology, Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Pleural Effusion in a 67 year-old Man with Cirrhosis and Coronary Artery Disease.
Morning Report, Phoenix VA Medical Center
Persistent Hypoglycemia in a Non-diabetic Man.
Morning Report, Phoenix VA Medical Center
Topiramate and Migraine Prevention in Pediatric Patients.
Med/Peds Journal Club, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Glycine Encephalopathy.
Pediatric Genetics & Dysmorphology, Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Treatment of Acute Otitis Media.
Med/Peds Journal Club, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
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