James Z. Lai, MD
5.0(1 review)
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Office Hours at Houston Eye Associates

  • Mon:8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Tue:8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Wed:8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Thu:8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Fri:8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Sat:9:00am - 12:00pm

James Z. Lai, MD
Ophthalmologist - General

Highlights

  • Board Certified

Biography

Dr. James Lai is a native of Taiwan. He came to the United States in 1972 at the age of eight and grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He attended Southern Methodist University where he graduated with Phi Beta… Read more ›

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Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
Washington University School of Medicine, St. LouisOther Degree1992
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San AntonioMedical Degree1992

InstitutionFocusYear
Residency - University Tx Southwestern Medical School, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Internal MedicineNot Specified
Residency - University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program Not Specified

CertificationCert. BodyYear
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyNot Specified

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Specialties

Languages Spoken
English
Medical Specialties
  • Ophthalmologist

Ophthalmology

Accepts New Patients: Yes

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Reviews

Average Rating: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 1
Most Recent Review: 08/20/2025
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Office & Staff Evaluation 5.0

Ease of Getting an Appointment 5.0
Courtesy of Practice Staff 5.0
Office Appearance & Atmosphere 5.0
Handling of Billing Matters 5.0
Average Wait Time Not Rated

Provider Evaluation 5.0

Willingness to Spend Time with You 5.0
Accuracy of Diagnosis 5.0
Listening Skills 5.0
Clear Explanations 5.0
Trust in Decision Making 5.0
Post Visit Follow-up 5.0
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Doctor Lai saved my son’s life and caught something no other Doctor did! He is knowledgeable, caring, and has a real gift!

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