Edward Lu, MD

• Professional Background

  Education

  • 2020 - Doctor of Medicine - University of New Mexico
  • 2016 - Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry - University of New Mexico

  Training

  • 2024 - Fellowship - Hospice and Palliative Care - University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
  • 2023 - Residency - Internal Medicine - Banner University Medical Center Tucson

  Appointments

  • 09/2024 - Present - Assistant Professor/Clinical - UT Health San Antonio
  • 07/2023 - 08/2024 - Hospice and Palliative Care Fellow - UT Health San Antonio

• Publications

  • Decreased Mcl-1 protein level in the striatum of 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP)-treated mice
  • ERK/MAP Kinase Activation is Evident in Activated Microglia of the Striatum and Substantia Nigra in an Acute and Chronically-Ind

  Poster Presentations

  Comparative Analysis of Mortality Among Veterans from Initial Palliative Care Consultation in Inpatient v. Outpatient Setting. Authors: Edward Lu MD, John Odneal MD, Jannell Lising MD, Michael J Mader PhD, Hanh Trinh MD, Aneela Hussain MD, Sandra Sanchez-Riley MD, Marcos I. Restrepo MD. Affiliation: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio and South Texas Veterans Health Care System San Antonio, TX (Submitted to AAHPM 2024 Conference in Phoenix, AZ

  Internal Medicine M&M Grand Rounds: Ogilvie's Syndrome; Lu E MD, Takamatsu C MD, Garyga M MD. Affiliation: University of Arizona, Tucson, Banner University (Presented an adverse patient outcome to the Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, 2023).

  ICD Bounceback: A simple intervention to reduce rejected Medicare Labs; Corry S DO, Flewellan S MD, Fong D MD, Han H MD, Lu E MD, Luois S MD, Smith B MD. (Poster presented on Academic Research Presentation Day in Tucson, AZ, 2022 April 21).

  Rapidly Disseminating Nocardia Infection in a Diabetic Patient. American College of Physicians. Lu E, MD, Dashkevych U DO, Hypes C MD, Hernandez Z (2021 November 17).