Lai, Yi

Yi Lai, MD, MPH

Lai, Yi

Yi Lai, MD, MPH is a double board-certified, fellowship-trained dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

Dr. Lai graduated Magna Cum Laude in three years from Lehigh University. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where he graduated among the top of his class and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Dr. Lai completed his dermatology residency at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and subsequently completed a fellowship in micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology.

About Yi Lai, MD, MPH

Yi Lai, MD, MPH is a double board-certified, fellowship-trained dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

Dr. Lai graduated Magna Cum Laude in three years from Lehigh University. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where he graduated among the top of his class and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Dr. Lai completed his dermatology residency at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and subsequently completed a fellowship in micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology.

Dr. Lai is passionate about epidemiology and health promotion, which prompts him to pursue a Master of Public Health degree from Harvard University. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles as well as textbook chapters and was awarded the Marcus T. Block MD Award in Clinical Dermatology.

Dr. Lai provides personalized dermatologic treatments in order to achieve optimal medical and cosmetic outcomes.

Education & Training

  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Lehigh University
  • Medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
  • Dermatology residency at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
  • Fellowship in micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology

Experience

  • Double board-certified, fellowship-trained dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon
  • Authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles as well as textbook chapters
  • Awarded the Marcus T. Block MD Award in Clinical Dermatology

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About Schweiger Dermatology Group

Founded by Dr. Eric Schweiger in 2010, Schweiger Dermatology Group began as a single office in Midtown Manhattan with a mission to deliver high-quality dermatologic care without long waits. As demand grew, so did the practice. Today we have over 120 locations across 8 states with more than 400 of the nation's leading providers and were ranked as the number one practice nationally in cosmetic and reconstructive care by Castle Connolly. In 2023, we broadened our expertise by integrating allergy care into our services. We remain committed to offering exceptional medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology as well as comprehensive allergy services, ensuring patients receive expert care in a modern, state-of-the art environment.

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