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Office
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301Phone+1 650-321-4121Fax+1 650-853-6052
Summary
- Dr. Kha Lai, based in Palo Alto, CA, specializes in Internal Medicine with a subspecialty as a Hospitalist. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (2017-2019) and earned his medical degree from Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine in 2016. Between 2019 and 2022, he worked as a subspecialty hospitalist at the California Pacific Medical Center, and currently, he is a hospitalist at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation. Dr. Lai's notable publications include his research on inflammatory biomarkers and heart failure in women and the influence of culturally tailored programs on the completion of advance directives in Asian American communities. Among his achievements, Dr. Lai has been recognized with a Foerster Memorial Scholarship in 2011, and multiple Dean's Honor Roll inclusions at Texas A&M University.
Education & Training
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2019
Texas A&M; Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2016
Texas A&M UniversityBS, Biomedical sciences, Nutritional sciences, Cum Laude, 2007 - 2011- Texas A&M UniversityB.S., Biomedical Sciences, Nutritional Sciences, Cum Laude, 2011
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2018 - 2026- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Foerster Memorial Scholarship 2011
- Dean's Honor Roll Texas A&M University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 2009
- Dean's Honor Roll Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, 2007
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 39 citationsInflammatory biomarkers as predictors of heart failure in women without obstructive coronary artery disease: A report from the NHLBI-sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrom...Ahmed AlBadri, Kha Lai, Janet Wei, Sofy Landes, Puja K. Mehta
Plos One. 2017-05-19 - 33 citationsEfficacy of a Church-Based, Culturally Tailored Program to Promote Completion of Advance Directives Among Asian Americans.Angela Sun, Quynh Bui, Janice Y. Tsoh, Ginny Gildengorin, Joanne Chan
Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 2017-04-01
Journal Articles
- "Inflammatory biomarkers as predictors of heart failure in women without obstructive coronary artery disease: A report from the NHLBI-sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndro...AlBadri, A, Lai, K, Wei, J, et al, PLoS One, 1/19/2017
Other Languages
- Vietnamese
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