Lu Jin, MD, PhD

Dr. Lu Jin (pronouns: she/her) is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and part of the Student and Trainee Mental Health Program. She is a New York State licensed psychiatrist, and board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Jin completed her Psychiatry Residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology from Zhejiang University, China. She subsequently obtained her PhD in Neurobiology from Yale University and MD from Cornell University.

She is proficient in providing care in both English and Mandarin. Dr. Jin has special interest in the treatment of mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and ADHD. She also has training in Exposure and Response Prevention for OCD, and behavioral interventions for illness anxiety disorder and body-focused repetitive behaviors. Her research background has focused on the neuronal basis of human decision-making and molecular modulations of higher cognition. Dr. Jin is committed to supporting young adults and students, helping them navigate the unique challenges of higher education and early career development.