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Summary
Dr. Yifan Lu is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with a focus on retinal conditions. She graduated from Harvard Medical School and brings six years of experience to her practice. Her expertise centers on treating complex eye conditions that require specialized knowledge and advanced diagnostic techniques.
Dr. Lu practices at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston, Massachusetts, where she treats patients with posterior vitreous detachment, cataracts, and retinal detachment. She performs emergency eye care when urgent situations arise and uses advanced imaging technologies including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. These sophisticated tools help her provide precise assessments of retinal health and develop effective treatment plans for her patients.
Dr. Lu practices at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston, Massachusetts, where she treats patients with posterior vitreous detachment, cataracts, and retinal detachment. She performs emergency eye care when urgent situations arise and uses advanced imaging technologies including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. These sophisticated tools help her provide precise assessments of retinal health and develop effective treatment plans for her patients.
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Quick Facts
- 6 years of experience
- 4 insurance plans accepted
- Harvard Medical School
- 1 specialty
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Yifan Lu has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Yifan Lu | Dr. Kevin J Kaufman, MD | Dr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MD | Dr. Ernest William Kornmehl, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 6 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, French, Italian | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Boston , MA | Brookline , MA | Brookline , MA | Wellesley , MA |
| Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yifan Lu
Medical Specialties
Dr. Yifan Lu has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
6 Years Experience
Dr. Yifan Lu holds an active medical license in the states of California and Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2020.
NPI Number
Dr. Lu's NPI number is 1861028805.
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- Where is Dr. Yifan Lu's office located?
- Dr. Yifan Lu's office is located at 243 Charles St, Boston, MA, 02114.
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