Monica Lu, MD
About Monica Lu, MD
Titles
Pulmonologist
Certifications
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and Honors
2021, Abstract Scholarship, American Thoracic Society Conference
2011-2016, Annual Alumni Merit Scholarship, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
2014, First Place for Medical Student Research Poster Day, Texas Academy of Family Physicians
2011, Bryan Williams Scholarship Foundation, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
2008, Perspectives on Science Research Fellowship, Yale University
2007, Barry Goldwater Scholarship, Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in Professional Organizations
2020-present, American Thoracic Society
Education & training
Medical Degree
MD - University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX
Residency
Pediatrics - New York Medical College/ Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
Fellowship
Pediatric Pulmonology - Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Publications
Publications
2021
Zaeh S*, Lu MA*, Blake KV, Ruvalcaba E, Ayensu-Asiedu C, Wise RA, Holbrook JT, Eakin MN. “It is kind of like a responsibility thing:” Transitional challenges in asthma medication adherence among young adults and adolescents, Journal of Asthma. 2021; 1-11. *Co-first authors
2020
Lu MA, Jabre NA, Mogayzel PJ. Vaping-related lung injury in an adolescent. Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2020; 201:4.
2016
Lu MA, Rajanala S, Mikkilineni SV, Cahill CM, Brown R, Berry JD, Rogers JT. The 5’-Untranslated Region of the C9orf72 mRNA Exhibits a Phylogenetic Alignment to the Cis-Aconitase Iron-Responsive Element; Novel Therapies for Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Neuroscience & Medicine. 2016; 7:15-26.