Michelle Lu (she/her)

IM resident at UCSF via Northwestern 2025, UCLA 2021. She/her. Passionate med-ed and supporting our unhoused neighbors! Opinions mine.

[Michelle Lu (she/her) @michellemlu_]

"Enabling the criminalization of homelessness could have disastrous consequences for individual and population health." We must instead address this via housing, healthcare, and interdisciplinary support.

Strong, important article by my close friend Ryan 👏

[NEJM @NEJM]

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a case involving penalties targeting involuntary homelessness. Enabling the criminalization of homelessness could undermine individual and population health. Read the full Perspective: https://t.co/Q01JF4meHM

[Northwestern Medical Education @NU_MedEd]

This week, our rising M4s kicked off their final phase of the curriculum as they prepare for their advanced clinical rotations. They spent time learning about the residency application process & exploring specialties. Kudos on this new milestone, #ClassOf2025!

[Neurogastro & Motil @NGMJournal]

🔥Symptomatic #PostFundoplication patients were characterized by frequent impaired #SecondaryPeristalsis on FLIP ▶️#FLIP Panometry appeared to serve as a useful complementary diagnostic tool in patients post-fundoplication‼️@NMGastro
👉https://t.co/Fe0hal37qw
@ANMSociety @esnm_eu

[Michelle Lu (she/her) @michellemlu_]

So excited/honored to share my 1st author manuscript 'Secondary #peristalsis and #EGJ distensibility in symptomatic post-#fundoplication patients' using #FLIP alongside my mentor Dr. Dustin Carlson!! https://t.co/kJSMnhY5wH @NMGastro @JPandolfinoMD @EzraTeitelbaum @FSMScholars

[Michelle Lu (she/her) @michellemlu_]

An impactful article by @E_J_Adams_ with @ChicagoStMed on barriers to #nutrition in Chicago's #unhoused community!! https://t.co/TMfhgEVYnG

[Janine Chan @JanineSChan]

Feeling inspired & so grateful for the opportunity to speak at #WNRS23 as a medical student. Huge thank you to my lovely mentor Dr. Rajagopalan for all her support and guidance! @wnrs2023 @KECKSchool_USC @RadiologyUSC

[Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Institute @NMGastro]

We have a lot of great posters happening today at #DDW23. Interested in learning more? Check them out here:
https://t.co/xCvjv83kSV

[Michelle Lu (she/her) @michellemlu_]

Wow! More than honored to present as a medical student at @DDWMeeting about impaired secondary peristalsis in symptomatic post-fundoplication patients. I am so grateful for my mentor Dr. Dustin Carlson and to @NMGastro for giving me this valuable opportunity!
#DDW2023 #GITwitter

[Michelle Lu (she/her) @michellemlu_]

Check out my grad student from UCLA, David Shia's, manuscript investigating small cell lung cancer growth mitigation via FGFR-PEA3 signaling axis targeted therapy: https://t.co/Rm8tLFtzjb. Congrats on the publication!
#smallcelllungcancer #lungcancer

[Janine Chan @JanineSChan]

How long should you wait to operate on patients with COVID? Check out our recent study with @dgsomucla @KECKSchool_USC & @MGHSurgery!

#openaccess #COVID19Surgery #COVID19

[Michelle Lu (she/her) @michellemlu_]

Excited to share this article I worked on at the NIH!! "A Pilot Study of Dynamic 18F-DCFPyL PET/CT Imaging of Prostate Adenocarcinoma in High-Risk Primary Prostate Cancer Patients" https://t.co/WnlnprQUKD
#prostatecancer #molecularimaging