Khanh Lai

Khanh Lai, FAAP, MD

Languages spoken: English, Vietnamese, Spanish

Clinical Locations

Eccles Primary Children's Outpatient Services Building

Salt Lake City
801-662-1765

  • Dr. Khanh Lai is a graduate of Stanford University and received her medical degree from the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. She completed her Pediatric residency and Pediatric Pulmonology fellowship at UC Irvine. She is board certified in Pediatric Pulmonology. In 2016, Dr. Lai joined the University of Utah and is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine. Her clinical interests include cystic fibrosis, asthma, bronchopulmonary dysplasia / chronic lung disease of prematurity, interstitial lung disease, and pulmonary hypertension.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
    American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Pulmonology)

  • Dr. Khanh Lai is a graduate of Stanford University and received her medical degree from the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. She completed her Pediatric residency and Pediatric Pulmonology fellowship at UC Irvine. She is board certified in Pediatric Pulmonology. In 2016, Dr. Lai joined the University of Utah and is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine. Her clinical interests include cystic fibrosis, asthma, bronchopulmonary dysplasia / chronic lung disease of prematurity, interstitial lung disease, and pulmonary hypertension.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Primary
    Board Certification
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
    American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Pulmonology)

    Education history

    Fellowship Pediatric Pulmonology - University of California, Irvine School of Medicine/Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach Fellow
    Pediatrics - University of California, Irvine School of Medicine Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of California, Irvine School of Medicine M.D.
    Pre-Medical Program - Harvard University Extension School Postbaccalaureate Studies
    Undergraduate Human Biology - Stanford University B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Joseph M Collaco MD, PhD, Katharine R Tsukahara MD, Michael C Tracy MD, Catherine A Sheils MD, Jessica L Rice DO, MHS, Lawrence M Rhein MD, MPH, Antonia P Popova MD, Leif Nelin MD, Audrey N Miller MD, Winston M Manimtim MD, Jonathan C Levin MD, Khanh Lai MD, Jacob A Kaslow MD, Lystra P Hayden MD, MMSc, Manvi Bansal MD, Eric D Austin MD, MSCI, Brianna Aoyama MD, Gangaram Akangire MD, MS, Amit Agarwal MD, Natalie Villafranco MD, Sharon A McGrath-Morrow MD, MBA (2023). Number of children in the household influences respiratory morbidities in children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia in the outpatient setting. Pediatr Pulmonol.
    2. Kielt MJ, Hatch LD 3rd, Levin JC, Napolitano N, Abman SH, Baker CD, Eldredge LC, Collaco JM, McGrath-Morrow SA, Rose RS, Lai K, Keszler M, Sindelar R, Nelin LD, McKinney RL, BPD Collaborative (2023). Classifying multicenter approaches to invasive mechanical ventilation for infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia using hierarchical clustering analysis. Pediatr Pulmonol, 58(8), 2323-2332. (Read full article)
    3. Collaco JM, Li Y, Rhein LM, Tracy MC, Sheils CA, Rice JL, Popova AP, Moore PE, Manimtim WM, Lai K, Kaslow JA, Hayden LP, Bansal M, Austin ED, Aoyama B, Alexiou S, Agarwal A, Villafranco N, Siddaiah R, Lagatta JM, Dawson SK, Cristea AI, Bauer SE, Baker CD, McGrath-Morrow SA (2023). Validation of an outpatient questionnaire for bronchopulmonary dysplasia control. Pediatr Pulmonol, 58(5), 1551-1561. (Read full article)
    4. Manimtim WM, Agarwal A, Alexiou S, Levin JC, Aoyama B, Austin ED, Bansal M, Bauer SE, Cristea AI, Fierro JL, Garey DM, Hayden LP, Kaslow JA, Miller AN, Moore PE, Nelin LD, Popova AP, Rice JL, Tracy MC, Baker CD, Dawson SK, Eldredge LC, Lai K, Rhein LM, Siddaiah R, Villafranco N, McGrath-Morrow SA, Collaco JM (2023). Respiratory Outcomes for Ventilator-Dependent Children With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Pediatrics, 151(5). (Read full article)
    5. Cristea AI, Tracy MC, Bauer SE, Guaman MC, Welty SE, Baker CD, Bhombal S, Collaco JM, Courtney SE, DiGeronimo RJ, Eldredge LC, Gibbs K, Hayden LP, Keszler M, Lai K, McGrath-Morrow SA, Moore PE, Rose R, Sindelar R, Truog WE, Nelin LD, Abman S, BPD Collaborative (2022). Approaches to Interdisciplinary Care for Infants with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Survey of the Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Collaborative. Am J Perinatol. (Read full article)
    6. McGrath-Morrow SA, Agarwal A, Alexiou S, Austin ED, Fierro JL, Hayden LP, Lai K, Levin JC, Manimtim WM, Moore PE, Rhein LM, Rice JL, Sheils CA, Tracy MC, Bansal M, Baker CD, Cristea AI, Popova AP, Siddaiah R, Villafranco N, Nelin LD, Collaco JM (2022). Daycare Attendance is Linked to Increased Risk of Respiratory Morbidities in Children Born Preterm with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. J Pediatr, 249, 22-28.e1. (Read full article)
    7. Collaco JM, Tracy MC, Sheils CA, Rice JL, Rhein LM, Nelin LD, Moore PE, Manimtim WM, Levin JC, Lai K, Hayden LP, Fierro JL, Austin ED, Alexiou S, Agarwal A, Villafranco N, Siddaiah R, Popova AP, Cristea IA, Baker CD, Bansal M, McGrath-Morrow SA (2022). Insurance coverage and respiratory morbidities in bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Pediatr Pulmonol, 57(7), 1735-1743. (Read full article)
    8. Collaco JM, Agarwal A, Austin ED, Hayden LP, Lai K, Levin J, Manimtim WM, Moore PE, Sheils CA, Tracy MC, Alexiou S, Baker CD, Cristea AI, Fierro JL, Rhein LM, Villafranco N, Nelin LD, McGrath-Morrow SA (2021). Characteristics of infants or children presenting to outpatient bronchopulmonary dysplasia clinics in the United States. Pediatr Pulmonol, 56(6), 1617-1625. (Read full article)
    9. Saper VE, Chen G, Deutsch GH, Guillerman RP, Birgmeier J, Jagadeesh K, Canna S, Schulert G, Deterding R, Xu J, Leung AN, Bouzoubaa L, Abulaban K, Baszis K, Behrens EM, Birmingham J, Casey A, Cidon M, Cron RQ, De A, De Benedetti F, Ferguson I, Fishman MP, Goodman SI, Graham TB, Grom AA, Haines K, Hazen M, Henderson LA, Ho A, Ibarra M, Inman CJ, Jerath R, Khawaja K, Kingsbury DJ, Klein-Gitelman M, Lai K, Lapidus S, Lin C, Lin J, Liptzin DR, Milojevic D, Mombourquette J, Onel K, Ozen S, Perez M, Phillippi K, Prahalad S, Radhakrishna S, Reinhardt A, Riskalla M, Rosenwasser N, Roth J, Schneider R, Schonenberg-Meinema D, Shenoi S, Smith JA, Snmez HE, Stoll ML, Towe C, Vargas SO, Vehe RK, Young LR, Yang J, Desai T, Balise R, Lu Y, Tian L, Bejerano G, Davis MM, Khatri P, Mellins ED, Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry Investigators (2019). Emergent high fatality lung disease in systemic juvenile arthritis. Ann Rheum Dis, 78(12), 1722-1731. (Read full article)

    Review

    1. Kalm B, Lai K, Darro N (2021). Care of children with home mechanical ventilation in the healthcare continuum. [Review]. Hosp Pract (1995), 49(sup1), 456-466. (Read full article)

    Letter

    1. Day RW, Lai KV, Baisch HN, Lau IC (2023). Descriptive images and features of pulmonary vascular disease in a child with a FOXF1 variant. [Letter to the editor]. Pediatr Pulmonol, 58(8), 2383-2385. (Read full article)

    Other

    1. McKinney RL, Napolitano N, Levin JJ, Kielt MJ, Abman SH, Guaman MC, Rose RS, Courtney SE, Matlock D, Agarwal A, Leeman KT, Sanlorenzo LA, Sindelar R, Collaco JM, Baker CD, Hannan KE, Douglass M, Eldredge LC, Lai K, McGrath-Morrow SA, Tracy MC, Truog W, Lewis T, Murillo AL, Keszler M, BPD Collaborative (2021). Ventilatory Strategies in Infants with Established Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Multicenter Point Prevalence Study. J Pediatr (242, pp. 248-252.e1). United States. (Read full article)

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