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Young Lu, MD

IU Health

Spine Surgery | Orthopedic Spinal Surgery

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Biography

Dr. Young Lu, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in complex spinal disorders and advanced surgical techniques. He is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Indiana University, with prior faculty experience at the University of Miami.

Dr. Lu earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at the University of California, Irvine. He then pursued a prestigious fellowship in combined neurosurgery and orthopedic spine surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dedicated to advancing spine care through clinical practice, research and education, Dr. Lu’s expertise includes minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal deformity correction and complex reconstructive procedures.

Locations
Specialties & Details

Specialties:

Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Spinal Surgery

Conditions & Treatments:

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Complex Reconstructive Procedures

Additional Languages:

Mandarin, Chinese

Education

Undergraduate:

Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

School of Medicine:

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

Residency:

University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA

Fellowship:

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Hospitals & Affiliations

Hospital Privileges:

IU Health Methodist/IU Health University, IU Health North, IU Health West

Physician Group:

IU Health Medical Group

Research

Research Publications
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