A local to the area, Dr. Lu was born and raised in Davis, California. As a child, his love for sweets led him to frequent the dental office where he had amazing experiences with his pediatric dentist who ultimately inspired Dr. Lu to become a pediatric dentist himself!
Dr. Lu attended the University of the Pacific for his undergraduate degree in biological sciences and then obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry where he excelled and graduated with honors in the top 11% of his class. He was recognized by his faculty for his achievements in pediatric dentistry with the “Warren Family Endowment Award for Outstanding Dental Care for Children by a Senior Student.”
Dr. Lu continued his education after dental school at the nationally regarded Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin residency program to obtain his certificate of specialty in pediatric dentistry where he received advanced training in behavior management, child development & psychology, management of oral-facial trauma, oral conscious sedation, orthodontics, general anesthesia, and the management of kids with medical complexities and special needs.
As a board certified pediatric dentist, Dr. Lu has passed and scored top marks on a series of written and oral clinical exams through the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
In his free time, Dr. Lu enjoys spending time with friends and family, working out, and playing golf.
