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Dr Lu Yadong

M.D., MRCS(Edin), FAMS(Urology), Professional Diploma in Smart Health Leadership (NUS)

Consultant

Singapore General Hospital Singapore General Hospital

Specialty: Urology, General Surgery

Clinical Interests

Andrology, Endourology, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgery & Surgical Oncology

Clinical Appointments

Academic Appointments

Clinical Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School

Clinical Assistant Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore

About

 

Dr. Lu is a Consultant Urologist at Singapore General Hospital, with a strong foundation in academic medicine and surgical excellence. He received his M.D. from Peking University, became a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and completed his urology residency with SingHealth in 2022. He is currently undergoing fellowship training in endourology and minimally invasive surgery in the United States.

Besides his clinical focus on kidney stones, minimally invasive surgery and andrology, Dr. Lu is also deeply involved in research and education. He leads projects funded by SGH and NHIC grants and is well published. He holds appointments as Clinical Assistant Professor with both Duke-NUS Medical School and NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. He also completed a Professional Diploma in Smart Health Leadership at NUS.

Patients appreciate Dr. Lu’s calm, approachable manner and the time he takes to listen. He believes that good care starts with understanding each person’s concerns and making sure they feel supported every step of the way.

Education and Training

  • FAMS (Urology) 2022
  • Professional Diploma in Smart Health Leadership (NUS) 2022
  • MRCS (Edinburgh) 2015
  • M.D. 2013

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Consultant, Department of Urology, Singapore General Hospital
  • Consultant, Division of Surgery & Surgical Oncology, National Cancer Center
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
  • Associate In Education, SingHealth Academy

Publications

  • Yadong Lu, Jeremy Tay, Kheng Sit Lim, Lay Guat Ng, Novel anti-reflux ureteral skirt: proof of concept in a Yorkshire-Landrace pig model. World J Urol 42, 437 (2024). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00345-024-05157-0
  • Joshua Chek Hao Foo, Ernest Junrui Lim, Alvin Yuanming Lee, Yadong Lu, Fournier's gangrene complicated by lower limb necrotising fasciitis and pelvic bone osteomyelitis: A case report with literature review, International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, Volume 121, 2024, 109974, ISSN 2210-2612, https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2210261224007557
  • Christopher Yong-Zyn Lo, Qian Hui Khor, Victor A. Abdullatif, Cesar Delgado, Yadong Lu, Jonathan Katz, Roger L. Sur, Systematic review of pharmacological, complementary and alternative therapies for the prevention of calcium oxalate stones. Asian Journal of Urology, Jul 2024, ISSN 2214-3882. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2214388224000882
  • Christopher Lo, Dominic Chong, Ilina Faith Sjariffudin, Tsung Wen Chong, Yadong Lu, Percutaneous nephrolithotomy for adult renal transplant de novo graft lithiasis: a single center analysis and systematic review of the literature. World J Urol. 2024 Jun 13;42(1):373. doi: 10.1007/s00345-024-05079-x. PMID: 38869666.
  • Yadong Lu, Palaniappan Sundaram, HuiHua Li, Tsung Wen Chong, The effects of drinking bicarbonate-rich mineral water in calcium oxalate stone formers: an open label prospective randomized controlled study in an Asian cohort. Int Urol Nephrol. 2022 Jul 4. doi: 10.1007/s11255-022-03256-8. PMID: 35781772.
  • Yadong Lu, Jingzeng Du, Tsung Wen Chong, Guidelines on surgical management of renal stones in a normal kidney. BJUI Knowledge Online Jan 2021. https://www.bjuinternational.com/modules/guidelines-on-surgical-management-of-renal-stones-in-a-normal-kidney/
  • Yadong Lu, Hong Hong Huang, KO Weber LAU, Survival outcomes of Asian younger men (< 55 years) undergoing radical prostatectomy: a review of prostate cancer database in a tertiary hospital in Singapore. Int Urol Nephrol. 2020 Oct;52(10):1885-1891. doi: 10.1007/s11255-020-02518-7. PMID: 32476081.
  • Yadong Lu, Valerie Gan, Erosion of Polypropylene Suture into Bladder after Inguinal Herniorrhaphy: A Rare Case of Acute Urinary Retention and Lessons Learned. Hellenic J Surg 92, 195–197 (2020). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13126-020-0576-1
  • Yadong Lu, Hong Hong Huang, KO Weber LAU, Evaluation of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic indicator in a Singapore cohort of patients with clinically localized prostate cancer treated with prostatectomy. World J Urol. 2020 Jan;38(1):103-109. doi: 10.1007/s00345-019-02752-4. PMID: 30953141.
  • Zhenbang Liu, Junxiang Ng, Arianto Yuwono, Yadong Lu, Yung Khan Tan, Which is best method for instillation of topical therapy to the upper urinary tract? An in vivo porcine study to evaluate three delivery methods. Int Braz J Urol. 2017 Nov-Dec;43(6):1084-1091. doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2016.0258. PMID: 29039888.
  • Yadong Lu, Teck Wei Tan, KO Weber Lau, Successful removal of a penoscrotal constricting ring in a 49-year-old male. Asian J Urol. 2017 Oct;4(4):262-264. doi: 10.1016/j.ajur.2017.01.003. Epub 2017 Mar 6. PMID: 29387560.
  • Bing He, Junyan Li, Gang Wang, Weina Ju, Yadong Lu, Yongyong Shi, Lin He and Nanbert Zhong, Association of genetic polymorphisms in the type II deiodinase gene with bipolar disorder in a subset of Chinese population. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2009 Aug 31;33(6):986-90. doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2009.05.003. PMID: 19427350.