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Garrick C. Lau, MD, PHD

Individual provider Anesthesiology Physician · NPI 1922172535

Garrick C. Lau, MD, PHD is an Anesthesiology in Walnut Creek, California. Graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2001, 25 years ago. Practices with Permanente Medical Group Inc, a 10,941-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
25
Trained at
Boston University School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

1425 S Main St
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5318
Phone: (925) 295-4000
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Specialties & licences

Anesthesiology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207L00000X · Licence A81445 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1922172535
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDecember 27, 2021

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyANESTHESIOLOGY
Medical schoolBOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2001 (25 years in practice)
Group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc — 10941 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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