Lauren Mechanic, MD

Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Internal Medicine University City
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About me

  • Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (General Internal Medicine)

My education and training

  • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
  • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
  • Residency: Lankenau Medical Center

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

696 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

Anonymous
August 2026
i like her candor. it felt nice that we had not seen each other in a moment but she clearly remembered me.
Anonymous
August 2026
good doctor
Anonymous
August 2026
dr mechanic is very thorough with her questions and the examination....i was able to discuss concerns that had come up since my last visit but i had forgot about as a result of her thorough examination.
Anonymous
August 2026
dr. mechanic is a wonderful provider and she cares about her patients.

Insurance accepted

Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.

Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Mechanic is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Patrick Sayre, MD, Virginia Waldrop, MD, Lauren Mechanic, MD, Amber-Nicole Bird, MD Bridging the Divide: Linking Division Priorities with Educational Goals to Create an Ambulatory Chief Resident Position , AIMW 2024: 2024


Ashley Manganiello MD, Bashar Kako MD, Jared Lander DO, Lauren Mechanic MD Splenic Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Common Presentation with a Rare Etiology , ACG: 2018


Stephanie Hart, MD and Lauren Mechanic, MD Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy as the First Manifestation of infection with HIV , ACP Southeastern: 2018


Mechanic, L., Fang, M. An Unusual Case of Bleeding. , SGIM Forum, 40(1): 2017