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Office
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 617-525-7378Fax+1 617-713-3050
Summary
- Dr. Yi Lu is a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA and is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in neurosurgical spine surgery and is experienced in minimally invasive spine surgery, scoliosis and deformity correction surgery, endoscopic spine surgery, spinal trauma, spinal cord injuries, and spinal oncology surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 200 citings.
Education & Training
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2012 - 2013
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2005 - 2012
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2005
- Albert Einstein College of MedicinePh.D., Pathology, 1997 - 2002
- Fudan UniversityB.S., Biochemistry, With honors, 1993 - 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- ND State Medical License 2012 - 2014
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Leadership Award American Chinese Medical Association, 2017
- Named for Brigham Way Campaign 2014
- Member AANS/CNS Spine Section Scientific Committee, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 148 citationsNeurological recovery following traumatic spinal cord injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis.MirHojjat Khorasanizadeh, Mahmoud Yousefifard, Mahsa Eskian, Yi Lu, Maryam Chalangari
Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2019-02-15 - 3 citationsCombined application of neural stem/progenitor cells and scaffolds on locomotion recovery following spinal cord injury in rodents: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Mahmoud Yousefifard, Shaghayegh Askarian-Amiri, Solmaz Nasseri Maleki, Seyedeh Niloufar Rafiei Alavi, Arian Madani Neishaboori
Neurosurgical Review. 2022-12-01 - 77 citationsImproving discharge data fidelity for use in large administrative databases.Yakov Gologorsky, John J Knightly, Yi Lu, John H. Chi, Michael W. Groff
Neurosurgical Focus. 2014-06-01
Journal Articles
- Use of intraoperative ultrasound during spinal surgeryVasudeva VS, Groff MW and Lu Y, Global Spine Journal, 1/1/2017
- A controlled spinal cord contusion for the rhesus macaque monkeyMa Z, Zhang YP, Liu W, Yan G, Li Y, Shields LB, Walker M, Chen K, Huang W, Kong M, Lu Y, Brommer B, Chen X, Xu XM, Shields CB, Exp Neurol, 1/1/2016
- Image guided Spine Surgery: Available Technology and Future PotentialKarhade AV, Vasudeva VS, Pompeu YA and Lu Y, Austin Journal of Neurosurgery, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- role of Osteopontin in axon regeneration and glial bridging formation after spinal cord injuryLu Y and Gao H, American Academy of Neurological Surgery Annual meeting, 1/1/2016
- Safety and efficacy of endoscopic endonasal approach for recurrent pituitary lesionsLu Y, Barkhoudarian G, Laws ER, CNS annual meeting, 1/1/2012
- Comments to “Fundamental Skills for Entering Neurosurgery Residents: Report of a Pacific Region 'Bootcamp' Pilot Course”Lu Y and Popp AJ, Neurosurgery, 1/1/2011
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Lectures
- ICP monitoring – techniques, managementsBoston, MA - 1/1/2017
- Updates in Spinal Cord Injury Research1/1/2017
- Role of Osteopontin in Central Nervous System Axon RegenerationJackson Hole, WO - 1/1/2016
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Press Mentions
- Brain Surgeon Receives Award, Alumni Celebrate at Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2022June 18th, 2023
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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