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Christopher Lai, MD, Emergency Medicine, Durham, NC

ChristopherLaiMDMBA(He/Him)

Emergency Medicine Durham, NC

Director of Business Development- Galvani Bioelectronics; VA Emergency Physician

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  • Office

    5716 Fayetteville Rd
    Durham, NC 27713
    Phone+1 919-572-1868
    Fax+1 919-361-0762

Education & Training

  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityM.B.A., Health Sector Management, 2011 - 2013
  • UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)
    UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 2002
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityB.S., Biology and Economics with a Certificate in Neuroscience, 1992 - 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2005 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2011 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2004 - 2012
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Recognition Award, Outstanding Emergency Physician Sutter Delta Medical Center, 2007
  • Fellow American Academy of Emergency Medicine, 2006
  • Emergency Medicine Foundation Grant 2003
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Prevalence of troponin-T elevation during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
    Lai C, Hostler D, D’Cruz, BJ, and Callaway CW, Am Journal of Cardiol; PA-ACEP & SAEM Annual Meeting, 1/1/2004
  • Short-term risk after initial observation for chest pain.
    Lai C, Noeller TP, Schmidt K, King P and Emerman CL, J Emerg Med; SAEM Annual Meeting, 1/1/2003
  • Protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors decrease lipopolysaccharide-induced proinflammatory cytokine production in mixed glia, microglia-enriched or astrocyte-enriched cult...
    Kong LY, Lai C, Wilson BC, Simpson JN and Hong JS, Neurochem Int, 1/1/1997

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • R&D Strategy Development, GSK2013 - Present