

Michelle Lu, PA-C
Michelle Lu, PA-C is a nationally-certified and Texas licensed Physician Assistant, who grew up in Plano, Texas. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Dallas, then worked as a certified allergy specialist in pediatrics for four years before attending Lincoln Memorial University, where she earned a Master of Medical Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies – Aug 2019
Lincoln Memorial University – DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, Harrogate, TN
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Dec 2010
The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Certified Allergy Specialist 2013 – 2017
United Allergy Services | Pediatric Associates of Plano | Plano, TX
- Managed the daily operations of the allergy clinic inside Pediatric Associates of Plano
- Consulted with patients about the benefits of allergy testing and allergen immunotherapy treatment
- Administered quality skin prick allergy tests for seasonal and perennial allergies
- Formulated and prepared customized allergen immunotherapy
- Provided patient education to both parents and patients on how to properly administer subcutaneous immunotherapy injections safely at home
- Responsible for the overall effectiveness of the treatment process by continuously monitoring follow-up care
- to ensure patients’ progress and compliance
- Developed and maintained a productive, professional relationship with providers, office staff, and supervisors
- Built rapport with patients throughout the duration of their treatment
- Engaged in continuing education to increase knowledge and stayed current with up-to-date allergy information
- Achieved monthly testing and treatment goals regularly
Part-time ER Scribe – 2011 – 2012
PhysAssist Scribes | Dallas, TX
Part-time Certified Pharmacy Technician 2011 – 2012
Albertson’s LLC | Dallas, TX
LICENSES
- NCCPA Board Certified #1166782
- Texas State License #PA13613
CERTIFICATIONS
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – American Heart Association
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Texas Academy of Physician Assistants
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
– Completed during the clinical year from July 2018 – July 2019 –
Pediatrics | Texas Children’s Pediatrics | Jacqueline Wanebo, MD | Houston, TX
Women’s Health | OBGYN Medical Center Associates – Women’s Hospital of Texas
Ivonne Smith, MD, FACOG | Houston, TX
Family Medicine | Beeler Manske Clinic | Yohmarie Cajigas, MD | Texas City, TX
Internal Medicine | Beeler Manske Clinic | Viola Anderson, MD, MPH | Texas City, TX
Orthopedic Surgery | Texas Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Center | Camille George, MD | Houston, TX
Behavioral Medicine | Port St. Lucie Hospital | Rafael Munne, MD | Port St. Lucie, FL
Neurosurgery | Back and Spine Center – Cleveland Clinic Martin Health
Oszkar Szentirmai, MD | Port St. Lucie, FL
General Surgery | Lawnwood Regional Medical Center | Patrick Regan, DO | Fort Pierce, FL
Emergency Medicine | Cleveland Clinic Martin Health | Donald Wood, DO | Stuart, FL
SKILLS
- 8000+ hours of clinical patient care experience
- 155+ hours of O.R. experience
- First and second assist in neurosurgery, orthopedics, obstetrics, trauma, and general surgeries
- Sterile surgical technique
- Basic suturing and knot tying
- Interpretation of 145+ radiologic studies
- CT, CXR, MRI, and skeletal films
- Experience in joint injections, casting, splinting, wound care, and closure including stapling and suturing
- Proficient in EPIC, MediTouch, Medtech, Nextgen healthfusion, and Athena health EMRs
REFERENCES
Oszkar Szentirmai, MD, Neurosurgeon (772) 480-6888
Back and Spine Center – Cleveland Clinic Martin Health | Port St. Lucie, FL
Hillary Tipton, PA-C, General and Trauma Surgery PA (865) 661-8513
Lawnwood Regional Medical Center | Fort Pierce, FL
Ivonne Smith, MD, FACOG, OBGYN (832) 722-0322
OBGYN Medical Center Associates – Women’s Hospital of Texas | Houston, TX