Please note: You must be on a Medicare Advantage plan accepted at The Polyclinic to choose Dr. Lai as your primary care physician.
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Education/Experience
Dr. Lai received his medical degree at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tenn. He completed his residency at the University of Washington in Seattle. He went on to complete a geriatric fellowship at the University of Washington. Before joining The Polyclinic, he practiced at Northwest Geriatrics.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Lai specializes in caring for older adults with complex, chronic medical conditions. He has a particular interest in dementia care and helping patients manage their health.
Personal Interests
Outside of his practice, Dr. Lai enjoys cooking, reading, gardening, and keeping backyard chickens.
Practice Philosophy
“Through close partnership with my patients and their families, I aim to maximize their health, function, and quality of life as they age. In return, I make many new, ‘old’ friends who share their lifetime experiences with me.”