Dr. Mei Lu, DDS

Dr. Mei Lu graduated from University of Hong Kong Faculty of Dentistry. Dr. Lu came to the United States and graduated from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry in 2008. Dr. Lu is truly international academic, dentist, oral surgeon, and citizen. Dr. Lu has had extensive clinical, research, and teaching experience in several dental schools in China, Australia, Hong Kong, Canada, and the US. Following her studies at the Zhejiang Medical University in China where she received her first Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Dr. Lu continued her education earning a Master Degree in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from the Zhejiang Medical University, a PhD at University of Hong Kong School of Dentistry with Outstanding Award in 2003, followed by a three-year postdoctoral fellowship at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. She got her second DDS at the International Dentist Program at Loma Linda University, where she works as an associate professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for 5 years after graduation. Dr. Lu is a well-known speaker for her dental research in national and international dental scientific conferences. She has published multiple original research and scientific papers. One of her papers was selected as the recipient of the 2013 Oral and Maxillofacial Foundation Daniel M. Laskin Award for the most outstanding article published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in 2012. Dr. Lu is the Faculty Advisor of the National Student Research Group for the American Association of Dental Research(AADR). Dr. Lu also serves as Table Clinic Judge for the California Dental Association (CDA).