Dr. Yi Lu, MD
Dr. Yi Lu, MD is a neurosurgeon in Jamaica Plain, MA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Comprehensive Spine Center
1153 Centre St Ste 5 Jamaica Plain, MA 02130Make an Appointment
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lu
3.6
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| 1 Star | 29% | 29% |
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About Me
care philosophy
Treat any patients as they were my family membersbiography
* Dr. Lu is a spine surgeon and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery and is the Director of Neurosurgical Trauma.* Dr. Lu always put patients first and treat the patients as he would for family members. ...read more
Neurosurgery
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University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine
Fellowship HospitalBrigham & Womens Hosp-chldns Hospital
Residency HospitalBrigham & Wmns Hospital
Internship HospitalColumbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Medical School, 2005
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Locations
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Comprehensive Spine Center
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center
Brigham and Women's Neurosurgery of Mansfield
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 31
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsCranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
84%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 28
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
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
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
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