Jing Luo, MD, MPH

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

Jing Luo, MD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and board-certified general internist. Before coming to Pitt, he was a member of the faculty at Harvard Medical School and a physician and researcher at the Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, located within the Department of Medicine at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He trained in primary care internal medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital.

His research focuses on prescription drug use, pricing, and policy, especially for medicines treating chronic diseases such as diabetes. His work on insulin has been featured in The Lancet, JAMA, the NYTimes, and the Washington Post.

He lives with his wife and 3 children in Squirrel Hill. He enjoys playing pickup basketball.

Education & Training

  • BS (Biology), Duke University, 2006
  • MD (Medicine), University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, 2011
  • Internship and Residency, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 2014
  • MPH (Clinical Effectiveness), Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 2016
  • Fellowship, General Internal Medicine and Primary Care Research, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 2016

Research Interests

Pharmaceutical policy and pricing
Pharmacoepidemiology
Comparative effectiveness research
Diabetes medications, insulin