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Ashton Lai, M.D., PhD
Cardiac Specialists
Cardiology
Fairfield, Milford, Trumbull, Westport
4.7
25 Ratings
12 Comments
Dr. Ashton Lai, M.D., PhD, earned his medical degree at Yale School of Medicine, and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York. He then finished his fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York. Dr. Ashton Lai has published in major research journals including the Journal of American College of Cardiology, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Journal of American Society of Echocardiography, Nature Reviews, and Cell Chemical Biology.
4.7
25 Ratings
12 Comments
Dr. Ashton Lai, M.D., PhD, earned his medical degree at Yale School of Medicine, and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York. He then finished his fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York. Dr. Ashton Lai has published in major research journals including the Journal of American College of Cardiology, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Journal of American Society of Echocardiography, Nature Reviews, and Cell Chemical Biology.
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Dr. Ashton Lai, M.D., PhD, is a non-invasive cardiovascular specialist with a focus on the application of advanced cardiac imaging, including echocardiography, cardiac CT, vascular ultrasound, and nuclear stress testing, to advance his patients’ health. Thorough and compassionate, he enjoys getting to know his patients and working with them to improve the quality of their lives.
Dr. Ashton Lai was born in upstate NY and was raised in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. He attended Duke University for his undergraduate degree, graduating magna cum laude and was awarded the Department of Chemistry Award upon graduation. He received a combined MD-PhD degree from Yale University, completing his PhD thesis under the direction of Dr. Craig Crews. He then completed his residency and fellowship at the Mount Sinai Hospital under the direction of Drs. Valentin Fuster and Deepak Bhatt, where he received the Fellow of the Year Award.
Dr. Ashton Lai has published in major research journals including the Journal of American College of Cardiology, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Journal of American Society of Echocardiography, Nature Reviews, and Cell Chemical Biology.
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Poor guy must be exhausted by being so awesome every time.
Very smart & compassionate
Dr. Lai ordered tests to obtain a better understanding of my heart issues. He took the time to speak with me about my diagnosis and allay any fears I might have. Some prescribed medications and lifestyle adjustments have resulted in a healthier me. I am extremely pleased with the care Dr. Lai has provided me.
Very nice look forward to working with him
Dr. Lai is a superb cardiologist. Extremely knowledgeable, thoughtful, dedicated, responsive and kind. I feel 100% confident that he provides the very best heart care. I’m recommending him to everyone I know in the area.
Very thorough.
Very polite, asked lots of questions to reason out other causes of my conditon and how to move forward. Highly recommend.
Friendly. Efficient and knowledgeable
Warm, friendly, put the patient at ease. Competent, explained exam results clearly and concisely.
Very Comprehensive Dr. Drs. are getting hard to find.