Dr. Alex Lau, MD
Dr. Alex Lau, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in San Francisco, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Dr. Alex Lau, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in San Francisco, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1993. He is affiliated with medical...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
Medical School, 1993
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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