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Joseph C. Lai, DO

Specialties:

Primary Care and Family Medicine

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Conditions Treated

abdominal discomfort/pain, conjunctivitis, pink eye, diabetes, pre-diabetes, fibromyalgia, myositis, hyperlipidemia, cholesterol, minor injury, wounds, sprains, nausea, vomiting, skin irritation, eczema, strep throat, weight gain or loss, erectile disfunction, heartburn, attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD), gout, osteoarthritis, allergies, anxiety, asthma, atherosclerosis, back pain, blood clots, bronchitis, colds, constipation, COPD, cough, depression, diarrhea, ear infections, earaches, family planning, fatigue/malaise, fever, flu, GERD, gynecologic care, hair loss, headaches, health maintenance, heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, hypertension, incontinence, insomnia, irregular heartbeat, joint issue (shoulder, hip, knee, elbow, wrist, ankle), kidney stone, laryngitis, menopause, men's care, migraines, nail fungus, nasal congestion, newborn care, obesity, osteoporosis, pediatric care, pneumonia, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), rashes, sexual dysfunction, sexually transmitted infection, shingles, sinus infections, sore throat, sprains, stomach aches, stomach flu, strains, thyroid, tobacco use, tonsillitis, upper respiratory infection, urinary tract infections, vertigo, vomiting, women's care, yeast infection, pregnancy testing, and attention deficit disorder (ADD)

Procedures Performed

joint injections (knee), joint injections (shoulder), foreign body removal - eye, ear and nose, incision and drainage, joint aspiration, joint injections (hip), mole/cyst removal, trigger point injections, annual physicals, annual wellness visit, blood test, breast exam, camp physical, diabetes screening, flu shot, flu test, hearing tests, high cholesterol screening, hypertension screening, immunizations, laceration repair, mono test, pap smear, pregnancy test, school physical, skin biopsy, skin tag removal, sports physical, strep test, tuberculosis test, urine test, vaccinations, well child exams, x-rays, Nexplanon insertion and removal, and adult preventive care

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Gender:

Male

Languages:

English

Interpretation Services Available

Board Certification

Board Certified in Family Medicine

Experience

Joseph Lai, DO, provides comprehensive primary care for patients across all stages of life. He has a particular interest in managing diabetes, cardiovascular health and musculoskeletal conditions. Skilled in point-of-care ultrasound, he uses this technology to enhance diagnostic accuracy and support timely decision-making in the outpatient setting.

Philosophy of Care

I believe in partnering with patients, listening to their goals and concerns and serving as a steady, evidence-based voice of reason to guide care decisions. My practice style is rooted in preventive medicine and focuses on optimizing quality of life.

Experience

Year began practicing: 2015

Medical School

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Erie, PA

Residency

Prisma Health Family Medicine Residency (family medicine) | Columbia, SC

Personal Information

Originally from Minnesota, Dr. Lai has lived in various parts of the United States and is excited to establish both his medical practice and family in the Pacific Northwest. Outside of medicine, he enjoys traveling, mechanical projects, following Formula 1 and making barbeque.

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