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Dr. Yan Lu, MD

Dr. Yan Lu, MD

Nephrology*

Dr. Yan Lu, MD is a nephrologist in Birmingham, AL. He is affiliated with UAB Hospital.

Practice

1515 6th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35233

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(205) 930-3200

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Lu is affiliated with UAB Hospital Birmingham, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Lu specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Yan Lu, MD is a nephrologist in Birmingham, AL. He is affiliated with UAB Hospital.

  • Nephrology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Germantown Hospital And Medical Center / School Of Radiography

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Nephrology
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Locations

Practice

Cooper Green Mercy Hospital1515 6th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35233
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Practice

UAB Medicine Freestanding Emergency Department960 Rocket Way Gardendale, AL 35071
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UAB Hospital

    1802 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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