
Dr. Eugene C. Lai M.D., PH.D
Neurologist | Neurology
6560 FANNIN ST HOUSTON TX, 77030About
Dr. Eugene Lai is a distinguished Neurologist in HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Lai specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Lai employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Lai is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clustering and switching in phonemic fluency following pallidotomy for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
- A study comparing patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and their caregivers on measures of quality of life, depression, and their attitudes toward treatment options.
- Major stressors facing patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): a
- Proxy reports in Parkinson's disease: caregiver and patient self-reports of quality of life and physical activity.
- Gait and step training to reduce falls in Parkinson's disease.
- Speech treatment for Parkinson's disease.
- Daily energy expenditure, physical activity, and weight loss in Parkinson's disease patients.
- Bilateral deep brain stimulation vs best medical therapy for patients with advanced Parkinson disease: a randomized controlled trial.
- Evaluation of a new device to prevent falls in persons with Parkinson's disease.
- Psychological morbidity in ALS: the importance of psychological assessment beyond depression alone.
- A pilot study: influence of visual cue color on freezing of gait in persons with
- Feasibility of using cranial electrotherapy stimulation for pain in persons with Parkinson's disease.
- Gait variability in Parkinson's disease: influence of walking speed and dopaminergic treatment.
- Assessment of appropriate medication administration for hospitalized patients with Parkinson's disease.
- An exploratory study of activity in veterans with Parkinson's disease.
Awards
- 2004-2011 Texas Super Doctors
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Dementia
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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6621 FANNIN STREET HOUSTON TX 77030