• PhD (HK PolyU)
• M. App.Sc. in Health Science (Curtin)
• Grad. Dip in Sports Physiotherapy (Curtin)
• Prof. Dip. in Physiotherapy (HK PolyU)

Dr. Lai graduated from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University Physiotherapy programme. Since then, he has worked in different hospitals and rehabilitation centres in Hong Kong including Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Kowloon Hospital. In 1985, he went to Australia to pursue his Master degrees in Sports and Orthopaedics Rehabilitation. Then, Dr. Lai started his own private clinic in Australia, specializing in sports injuries and work rehabilitation, in 1989. During this period, Dr. Lai served both the state and national baseball teams of Australia. In addition, he acted as a consultant for occupational health and safety and work ergonomics. In late 1990s, Dr. Lai returned to Hong Kong and was employed by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University as the Rehabilitation Clinic Manager. He also worked as a Physiotherapy clinic manager of Union Hospital. In 2008, he obtained his PhD degree from Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His research focuses on work rehabilitation and psychology of the injured workers. He has published research papers in international renowned journals.

Dr. Lai is the founder of Prime Rehabilitation Services with the vision to provide quality and holistic rehabilitation services to Hong Kong community. He is interested in musculoskeletal injuries, sports injuries, ergonomic assessment and work rehabilitation. Dr. Lai believes that a holistic approach combining hand-on techniques, Chinese acupuncture as well as tailor-made therapeutic exercises can provide better outcomes for patients.