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Wyman W. Lai, MD

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505 South Main Street, Suite 200
Orange, CA 92868
2257.6 miles away
Speaks: English
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CHOC Children's Specialists - Main St. Cardiology

505 South Main Street, Suite 200, Orange, CA 92868

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About Wyman W. Lai

Dr. Wyman Lai is a leading, nationally-recognized pediatric cardiologist who treats the full spectrum of heart conditions at CHOC Children’s. He is an expert in the areas of fetal cardiology and non-invasive imaging for heart disease in fetuses and children. Dr. Lai’s research interests include the echocardiographic evaluation of complex congenital heart disease and the use of advanced imaging techniques for the assessment of cardiac function. He has published over 100 journal articles and chapters, and he has lectured extensively in the United States and internationally.

Dr. Lai serves as assistant division chief of cardiology at CHOC Children’s Specialists. He has served as the Chair of the Pediatric and Congenital Council Board of the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and currently sits on the National Board of Echocardiography Board of Directors. Dr. Lai is a prolific author who has written many expert publications, books, peer-reviewed articles and has contributed to several high-level textbooks utilized throughout the country.

Dr. Lai graduated from the Brown University School of Medicine and also the Harvard School of Public Health. He completed training in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology at the UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles. Dr. Lai underwent advanced training in congenital cardiac MRI at Boston Children’s Hospital.

Medical School

Brown University-Rhode Island Hospital
1986

Internship

UCLA Medical Center
Pediatrics
1987

Residency

UCLA Department of Pediatrics
Pediatrics
1989

Fellowship

UCLA Department of Pediatrics
Pediatric Cardilogy
1992

Fellowship

Children's Hospital Boston
Pediatric Cardiology
2006

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology
CHOC Children's Specialists - Main St. Cardiology
505 South Main Street, Suite 200
Orange, CA 92868

Affiliated Locations
Providence St. Mary Medical Center
Providence St. Jude Medical Center
Providence St. Joseph Hospital - Orange

Clinical Interests

  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Fetal Cardiology
  • Non Invasive Cardiac Imaging