Dr. Wendy Lai M.D.
Pediatrician
1575 I 30 MESQUITE TX, 75150About
Having trained at the top 3 pediatric hospital in the nation and accruing over ten years of clinical practice, Dr. Lai has the experience and acumen to help parents comfortably navigate the challenges of keeping their child healthy and safe. From premature infants to adolescents up to age 21, she thrives on building long term relationships with her patients and also the parents as well- because a child’s health is a team effort.
Trained to practice evidence based medicine, Dr. Lai practices the most up to date standards of care as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics. She considers it a privilege to be trusted to help care for your child, whether it be managing chronic medical conditions like asthma or navigating the ongoing mental health challenges faced by teenagers today.
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
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Professional Memberships
- The American Academy of Pediatrics
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Big Brother, Big Sister Program
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