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Eugene Lai, MD, Neurology, Houston, TX

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Neurology • Houston, TX

Movement Disorder, Neurodegenerative, Dementia & Geriatrics

Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, Institute for Academic Medicine Full Clinical Member, Research Institute Robert W. Hervey Chair for Parkinson's Research and Treatment, Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College

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  • Office

    6560 Fannin Street
    Suite 802
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 713-441-0239
    Fax+1 713-790-5044

Summary

  • Dr. Eugene Lai is a neurologist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. He received his PhD degree from the University of Washington. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice 34 years. He is a Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience. He specializes in neurodegenerative disorders, including movement disorders and dementias in the geriatric population. He has more than 100 publications and over 5000 citings.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 1987 - 1990
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1986
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonPh.D., Biochemistry, 1970 - 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Robert W. Hervey Distinguished Endowed Chair in Parkinson's Disease
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Study Finds Artificial Intelligence Improves Patient Outcomes, Reduces Hospital Readmission Risk
    Study Finds Artificial Intelligence Improves Patient Outcomes, Reduces Hospital Readmission RiskSeptember 30th, 2022
  • New MS Drug Yields Mixed Results in Study
    New MS Drug Yields Mixed Results in StudyOctober 7th, 2015

Professional Memberships

Dr. Eugene Lai, Dr. Eugene Lai, MD, Dr. E Lai, Dr. Eugene C. Lai