Dr. Hung Quoc Chau Lu, DDS, MSD
OrthodonticsNPI: 1720392871
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About This Provider
Dr. Hung Quoc Lu is an experienced orthodontist with 16 years of practice helping patients in Alexandria, VA achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree with honors from Medical College of Virginia and holds a Master of Science in Oral Biology, bringing both scientific expertise and artistic skill to his work. Dr. Lu is passionate about combining aesthetic design with science to create balanced facial and dental harmony, and he specializes in braces and Invisalign treatments. As the current President of the Virginia Association of Orthodontists and a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, he stays at the forefront of his field and is committed to providing excellent care.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Medical College of Virginia (summa cum laude)
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - University of Virginia
- Orthodontics Degree - Medical College of Virginia
- Master of Science in Oral Biology - Medical College of Virginia
Credential: DDS, MSD
NPI registered: 07/31/2010
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- Virginia Association of Orthodontists (President as of March 30, 2023)
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon Society
- American Student Dental Association
- American Association of Orthodontists
- American Academy of Craniofacial Pain
- American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- International College of Dentists
Awards & Recognition
- Induction into Omicron Kappa Upsilon Society
- William S. Kramer Award of Excellence
- American Association of Orthodontists Student Award
- American Academy of Craniofacial Pain Student Award
- American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Student Award
- Department of Prosthodontics Student Award
- International College of Dentists Award
- ASDA Award of Excellence
- Richmond Dental Study Club Scholarship
- AD Williams Research Fellowship
- R. Ashton Gay and Henry F. Vaughn Memorial Scholarship
Beyond the Office
Class President - Medical College of Virginia
Secretary of Student Government Executive Committee - Medical College of Virginia
National Leader with American Student Dental Association
Founder of SAME (Social Awareness and Multicultural Education) - Best New Student Organization winner
President of Virginia Association of Orthodontists (as of March 2023)
Contributing author in multiple medical publications
Presenter at national and state orthodontic meetings and international presentations (Italy)
Born in Vietnam, raised in Northern Virginia
Born with a love of art and enjoyed drawing through childhood
Interested in computer science, engineering, and architecture design
Worked in corporate consulting at Accenture Consulting before pursuing dentistry
Graduated summa cum laude from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
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