Paul Lu, MD, MSEd
Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Internal Medicine - Edward S. Cooper Internal Medicine
Make an appointmentCall 215-662-2250
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Academic Director, Health Professions Education Certificate Program
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (General Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

595 reviews

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November 2025
outstanding care
October 2025
definitely detailed
October 2025
his interest and concern
October 2025
proactive

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Internal Medicine - Edward S. Cooper Internal Medicine

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. Lu is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Rose ES, Moore A, Sfoggia A, Machai T, Zaveri S, Lubimbi N, Lu PM Group mentorship in global health education: Lessons from an international global health education professional organization , The Future of Global Health. Consortium of Universities for Global Health, Washington, DC, USA: 2026

Nguyen QT, Ha TM, Dang TT, Ngo MQ, Lu PM Vietnamese faculty perspectives on cross-cultural, interprofessional faculty development in health professions education , Harmony in Diversity Through Collaboration in Health Professions Education. Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference, Yiwu, China: 2026

Lu PM, Nguyen TT, Thanh TN, Riddle EW Faculty development in competency-based medical education in Vietnam , Medical Education: 2022

McAuley RJ, Lu PM, Bellini LM The Master Clinical Educator Academy: an innovative 3-part approach to faculty development in Vietnam , Canadian Medical Education Journal, 12(4): 2021,157-246

McAuley RJ, Lu PM, Bellini LM The Master Clinical Educator Academy: an innovative 3-part approach to faculty development in Vietnam , Research Never Stops - It Always Moves Forward. University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Department of Medicine Research Day, Philadelphia, PA, USA: 2021

Lu PM, Mansour R, Qiu MK, Biraro IA, Rabin TL Low- and middle-income country host perceptions of short-term experiences in global health: a systematic review , Academic Medicine, 96(3): 2021,460–469

Rania Mansour, Tracy Rabin, Irene Biraro, Paul Lu Perspectives of low- and middle-income country hosts on working with visiting medical personnel from high-income countries: a systematic review , Creating the Healthiest Nation: For science. For action. For health. American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, PA: 2019

Lu PM, Park EE, Rabin TL, Schwartz JI, Shearer LS, Siegler EL, Peck RN Impact of global health electives on US medical residents: a systematic review , Annals of Global Health, 84(4): 2018,692–703

Mansour R, Lu P Pre-departure training: an opportunity to improve knowledge of global health core competencies , Fragile Environments and Global Health: Examining Drivers of Change. Canadian Conference on Global Health, Toronto, ON: 2018

Mansour R, Lu P Pre-departure training: an opportunity to improve knowledge of global health core competencies , Innovate, Collaborate and Transform: Optimizing Education in Global Health. CHOP Pediatric Global Health Conference, Philadelphia, PA: 2018