Associate Director of Addiction Services
New York City Health & Hospital / Jacobi
Bronx, New York
Tiffany Lu, MD, MS, FASAM is Associate Medical Director of Addiction Services at New York City Health & Hospitals/Jacobi, where she oversees the safety net hospital's addiction consult service and outpatient addiction clinic, with an integrated opioid treatment program underway. She is also Associate Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and Co-Director of the Addiction Medicine Mentored Training Program for medical students, residents, and fellows. Dr Lu is currently Education Chair and President-Elect for the New York Chapter of ASAM and member of the ASAM Quality Improvement Council.
Prior to joining Jacobi, Dr Lu was the Medical Director of Montefiore Medical Center’s Buprenorphine Treatment Network, where she led the implementation of office-based opioid use disorder treatment across 7 community health centers and founded the Addiction Medicine ‘Bridge’ Clinic to provide post-discharge addiction care. Dr. Lu was also Principal Investigator of several grant-funded initatives, including NYC DOHMH contracts to integrate buprenorphine nurse care management at Montefiore and a SAMHSA award to expand addiction education at Einstein.
Dr. Lu graduated from UCSF School of Medicine and completed her Internal Medicine Primary Care Residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. She holds a Masters of Science in Clinical Research Methods from Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Health System Change to Address Disparities in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
Sunday, April 27, 2025
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
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