Bay Area Hyperbarics is quite proud to announce the addition of a new exceptionally experienced, competent and compassionate Medical Director to our medical staff:
Dr. Joyce Lu MD
Our goal is to continue to provide you with exquisite care, and to ensure you have all the time you need with a medical providers to help you understand your treatment and progress, to answer any questions you might have, and guide you along your journey with us. From the time you first talk with a member of our staff until you have finished your treatments, we want you to feel our team’s ongoing support. Indeed, many of our patients have remarked that we support them like they are a precious family member. This is exactly why Suzanne is here: Because she cares deeply about you and your treatment time with us.
Joyce Lu, MD, is a vascular surgeon who provides surgical and nonsurgical treatment of peripheral arterial disease, aortic disease, carotid disease, hemodialysis access, venous insufficiency and thoracic outlet syndrome.
Dr. Lu takes the time to understand her patients' unique perspectives and goals. She works to create trusting, collaborative partnerships that result in highly individualized care. Dr. Lu explains, "I enjoy teaching my patients about their illnesses and empowering them to make informed decisions to improve their health."
Originally from Cupertino, Dr. Lu is excited to be back in the Bay Area. She says, "El Camino Health's dedication to innovation and quality shows in its history, and I am looking forward to continuing the tradition for our community's future."
Dr. Lu speaks fluent English and Mandarin Chinese.
She was honored with the Gold Humanism Honor Society Award, which recognizes excellence in clinical care, leadership, compassion and dedication to service. She was also selected to receive the Albany Medical College Richard O. Shapiro Prize by her medical school class, which acknowledges a classmate who makes a meaningful contribution to their well-being.
Outside of work, Dr. Lu enjoys rock climbing, badminton, trail running/biking, savoring diverse cuisines and spending time with her friends and family.
