Yan Lu
Cooper Green Mercy Hospital
1515 6th Ave S, 
Birmingham, AL 

Overview

Yan Lu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama.

His clinical expertise encompasses HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Osteotomy, and Prostatectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 482 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in AL

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Alabama Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VIVA Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Locations

Cooper Green Mercy Hospital
1515 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Other Locations
Gardendale Freestanding Emergency Department
960 Rocket Way, Gardendale, AL 35071

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. Yan Lu

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Yan Lu?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Yan Lu by calling their office at 205-930-3200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Yan Lu a top-rated expert for Osteotomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Yan Lu is classified as an Experienced expert for Osteotomy, 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. Yan Lu specialize in?

While Dr. Yan Lu is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Osteotomy, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Yan Lu participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Yan Lu has published 482 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteotomy. You can view a list of Dr. Yan Lu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Yan Lu accept my insurance?

Dr. Yan Lu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-930-3200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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