Lauren Mechanic, MD
Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Internal Medicine University City
Schedule onlineCall 215-349-5200
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About me

  • Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (General Internal Medicine)

Education and training

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

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

623 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.

February 2026
she is very personable and she listens
February 2026
very professional.
February 2026
dr. mechanic is also a very good teacher.
February 2026
she is a great doctor!

Insurance accepted

My 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

My research

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