Summary

Dr. Amy Lu is a surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery, bringing 33 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has dedicated her career to the complex field of organ transplantation. Dr. Lu speaks English and has built extensive expertise in surgical procedures that help patients receive life-saving organ transplants.

Dr. Lu is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center and practices in Tampa, Florida. She treats patients with conditions including high blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms, and serious infections. Her surgical expertise includes specialized cooling treatments for critically ill patients, blood testing procedures, and placing central IV lines for medication delivery. Patients have given Dr. Lu an average rating of 2.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.7
  • 33 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Amy Derching Lu has 5 locations

Dr. Amy Derching Lu

409 Bayshore BlvdTampa, FL 33606

TGH Transplant & Specialty Services

409 Bayshore Blvd Fl 4Tampa, FL 33606

TGH Transplant & Specialty Services

409 Bayshore Blvd Ste 300Tampa, FL 33606

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Tampa , FLSt Petersburg , FLTAMPA , FLSarasota , FL
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Amy Derching Lu

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - HMO
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - PPO
  • Florida Community Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optimum HealthCare - HMO
  • Optum Health
  • Sunshine Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO-POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Amy Derching Lu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Amy Derching Lu has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Amy Derching Lu holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Lu's NPI number is 1821098641.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Amy Lu's office located?
Dr. Amy Lu's office is located at 409 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33606.
Which hospitals is Dr. Amy Lu affiliated with?
Dr. Amy Lu is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center.
Does Dr. Amy Lu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Amy Lu accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amy Lu?
You can find contact information for Dr. Amy Lu here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Amy Lu speak?
Dr. Amy Lu speaks English.

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