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Connie Lu, MD, MBE
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Dr. Connie Lu is a published, board-certified Hospitalist who joined UT Health San Antonio as an Assistant Professor/Clinical in September of 2024. She completed her pre-med program at Brown University in 2015 with a Bachelor's of Science in Neuroscience before going on to earn her Doctor of Medicine from Alpert Medical School in 2020. Dr. Lu then completed her Internal Medicine residency at the at Portsmouth Regional Hospital in Portsmouth, NH in 2024. She also holds a Masters of Bioethics that she earned from Harvard Medical School in 2021. Dr. Lu is a member of several professional organizations including the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2021 - Master of Bioethics - Harvard Medical School
- 2020 - Doctor of Medicine - Alpert Medical School
- 2015 - Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience - Brown University
Training
- 2024 - Residency - Internal Medicine - Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Appointments
- 09/2024 - Present - Assistant Professor/Clinical - UT Health San Antonio
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Publications
- Indocyanine green angiography guidance for vascular preservation in skin and nipple sparing mastectomy
- Incidental Steroid Use May Worsen Outcomes in Patients with Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia in the ICU Setting
- Cathepsin cleavage of sirtuin 1 in endothelial progenitor cells mediates stress-induced premature senescence
Publications
C.Lu, Ciuylo W, Kim J. Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors and the Prevention of Atrial Arrhythmias in Septic Inpatients (abstract). Poster session presented at SGIM New England; 2023 November 4.
C. Lu, Kim J, Lawson C, Helm R. An Incidental Finding of Intramyocardial Hematoma. Submitted to CASE: Cardiovascular Imaging Case Reports, review in progress.
M Weaver, DiComo J, Lu C, Raker R, Edmonson D, Stuckey A, Gass J, Bansil H. Single Institution Experience with Contralateral Prophylatic Mastectomy and Genetic Testing Trends (abstract). Poster session presented at Society of Surgical Oncology International Conference on Surgical Cancer Care; 2020 August 17-18.
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Clinical
Board Certifications
- 2024 - American Board of Internal Medicine