Overview
Frances Lu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Rosa, California.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Lu has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Frances H. Lu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Frances H. Lu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Frances H. Lu by calling their office at 707-303-8350. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Frances H. Lu a top-rated expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Frances H. Lu is classified as an Experienced expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Frances H. Lu specialize in?
While Dr. Frances H. Lu is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Frances H. Lu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Frances H. Lu has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. You can view a list of Dr. Frances H. Lu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Frances H. Lu accept my insurance?
Dr. Frances H. Lu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 707-303-8350 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- CirrhosisDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- DiarrheaDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- IndigestionDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Morning SicknessDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Lu isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
