Dr. Hsiao L. Lai, MD

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
University of Florida College of Medicine	Doctorate	Other	Not Specified

Institution	Focus	Year
Residency - University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Immunopathology	Not Specified
Fellowship - University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine	Nephrology	Not Specified
Fellowship - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center	Pediatric Nephrology	Not Specified

Certification	Cert. Body	Year
Internal medicine Sub-Specialty: Nephrology	Internal Medicine	Not Specified
Pediatrics Sub-Specialty: Pediatric Nephrology	Pediatrics	Not Specified

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Review by Anonymous on August 24, 2025 -

ECU Health Nephrology & Hypertension - 2355 W. Arlington Blvd.

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Comment - “ This team is kind, caring, and e... ”

This team is kind, caring, and efficient. Dr. Lai has been a blessing to me in numerous ways. I am thankful to have her as my physician! She is the best ever - knowledgeable, compassionate, friendly and takes time to listen, educate, and share educational information!

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“This team is kind, caring, and e...”

Anonymous 08/24/2025

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Review by Anonymous on April 25, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Good... ”

Good

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“Good...”

Good

Anonymous 04/25/2025

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Review by Anonymous on December 14, 2024 -

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Comment - “ Good service... ”

Good service

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“Good service...”

Good service

Anonymous 12/14/2024

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Review by Anonymous on September 12, 2024 -

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Comment - “ They all make it a pleasant expe... ”

They all make it a pleasant experience from start to finish, very understanding, kind and knowledgeable, and great at what they do.

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“They all make it a pleasant expe...”

They all make it a pleasant experience from start to finish, very understanding, kind and knowledgeable, and great at what they do.

Anonymous 09/12/2024

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Review by Anonymous on July 12, 2024 -

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Comment - “ My experiences have been pleasan... ”

My experiences have been pleasant.

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“My experiences have been pleasan...”

My experiences have been pleasant.

Anonymous 07/12/2024

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Review by Anonymous on June 26, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Good... ”

Good

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“Good...”

Good

Anonymous 06/26/2025

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Review by Anonymous on March 29, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Excellent... ”

Excellent

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“Excellent...”

Excellent

Anonymous 03/29/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 25, 2024 -

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Comment - “ Very Good... ”

Very Good

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“Very Good...”

Very Good

Anonymous 10/25/2024

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Review by Anonymous on August 12, 2024 -

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Comment - “ The health care provider was ove... ”

The health care provider was overall good but there was times the health care provider was judgmental & saying rude things.

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“The health care provider was ove...”

The health care provider was overall good but there was times the health care provider was judgmental & saying rude things.

Anonymous 08/12/2024

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Review by Anonymous on April 04, 2024 -

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Comment - “ Very good... ”

Very good

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“Very good...”

Very good

Anonymous 04/04/2024

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Internal Medicine Physician - Nephrology, Pediatrician - Pediatric Nephrology

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Dr Melanie Hames, DO - Internal Medicine Physician

Meena Murphy, MD - Family Medicine Physician, Internal Medicine Physician

Diane Alligood, MD - Family Medicine Physician

Dr Hans Tillmann, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Michael Hoger, DO - Anesthesologist

Dr John Fallon, MD, PhD - Pathologist

Alison Cieszko, PA-C - Physician Assistant

Aimee Abell, PA - Physician Assistant

Caleb Frett, FNP - Nurse Practitioner

Gary Mullen, MD - Anesthesologist

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