Mitchell Lunn, MD, MAS

Assistant Professor

Nephrology, Center for Vulnerable Populations, General Internal Medicine ZSFG

Education
MAS, 2017 - Clinical Research, University of California, San Francisco
Fellowship, 2016 - Nephrology, University of California, San Francisco
Residency, 2013 - Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Internship, 2011 - Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
MD, 2010 - Medicine (Concentration: Molecular Basis of Medicine), Stanford University
BS, 2004 - Biology and French, Tufts University
Honors and Awards
  • Fellow of American Society of Nephrology, American Society of Nephrology, 2017
  • Chancellor's Award for GLBT Leadership, University of California, San Francisco, 2015
Websites
Publications
  1. Pho AT, Bakken S, Lunn MR, Lubensky ME, Flentje A, Dastur Z, Obedin-Maliver J. Online health information seeking, health literacy, and human papillomavirus vaccination among transgender and gender-diverse people. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2021. PMID: 34383916


  2. Nagata JM, Compte EJ, McGuire FH, Lavender JM, Brown TA, Murray SB, Flentje A, Capriotti MR, Lubensky ME, Obedin-Maliver J, Lunn MR. Community norms of the Muscle Dysmorphic Disorder Inventory (MDDI) among gender minority populations. Journal of eating disorders 2021. PMID: 34261536


  3. Flentje A, Clark KD, Cicero E, Capriotti MR, Lubensky ME, Sauceda J, Neilands TB, Lunn MR, Obedin-Maliver J. Minority Stress, Structural Stigma, and Physical Health Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals: Examining the Relative Strength of the Relationships. Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine 2021. PMID: 34228052


  4. Grigsby TJ, Schnarrs PW, Lunn MR, Benjamin SM, Lust K, Forster M. Adverse Childhood Experiences and Past 30-Day Cigarette and E-Cigarette Use Among Sexual and Gender Minority College Students. LGBT health 2021. PMID: 34129400


  5. Nagata JM, Compte EJ, Cattle CJ, Lavender JM, Brown TA, Murray SB, Flentje A, Capriotti MR, Lubensky ME, Obedin-Maliver J, Lunn MR. Community norms of the Muscle Dysmorphic Disorder Inventory (MDDI) among cisgender sexual minority men and women. BMC psychiatry 2021. PMID: 34103034


  6. Streed CG, Lunn MR, Siegel J, Obedin-Maliver J. Meeting the Patient Care, Education, and Research Missions: Academic Medical Centers Must Comprehensively Address Sexual and Gender Minority Health. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2021. PMID: 32852319


  7. Compte EJ, Cattle CJ, Lavender JM, Murray SB, Brown TA, Capriotti MR, Flentje A, Lubensky ME, Obedin-Maliver J, Lunn MR, Nagata JM. Psychometric evaluation of the Muscle Dysmorphic Disorder Inventory (MDDI) among cisgender gay men and cisgender lesbian women. Body image 2021. PMID: 33962223


  8. Moseson H, Fix L, Gerdts C, Ragosta S, Hastings J, Stoeffler A, Goldberg EA, Lunn MR, Flentje A, Capriotti MR, Lubensky ME, Obedin-Maliver J. Abortion attempts without clinical supervision among transgender, nonbinary and gender-expansive people in the United States. BMJ sexual & reproductive health 2021. PMID: 33674348


  9. Nagata JM, Compte EJ, Cattle CJ, Flentje A, Capriotti MR, Lubensky ME, Murray SB, Obedin-Maliver J, Lunn MR. Community norms for the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) among gender-expansive populations. Journal of eating disorders 2020. PMID: 33292636


  10. Nagata JM, Compte EJ, Murray SB, Schauer R, Pak E, Flentje A, Capriotti MR, Lubensky ME, Lunn MR, Obedin-Maliver J. Community norms for the eating disorder examination questionnaire (EDE-Q) among cisgender bisexual plus women and men. Eating and weight disorders : EWD 2020. PMID: 33270173


  11. Block RG, Puro J, Cottrell E, Lunn MR, Dunne MJ, Quiñones AR, Chung B, Pinnock W, Reid GM, Heintzman J. Recommendations for improving national clinical datasets for health equity research. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2020. PMID: 32885240


  12. Moseson H, Fix L, Ragosta S, Forsberg H, Hastings J, Stoeffler A, Lunn MR, Flentje A, Capriotti MR, Lubensky ME, Obedin-Maliver J. Abortion experiences and preferences of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive people in the United States. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2020. PMID: 32986990


  13. Suen LW, Lunn MR, Katuzny K, Finn S, Duncan L, Sevelius J, Flentje A, Capriotti MR, Lubensky ME, Hunt C, Weber S, Bibbins-Domingo K, Obedin-Maliver J. What Sexual and Gender Minority People Want Researchers to Know About Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Questions: A Qualitative Study. Archives of sexual behavior 2020. PMID: 32875381


  14. Nagata JM, Murray SB, Flentje A, Compte EJ, Schauer R, Pak E, Capriotti MR, Lubensky ME, Lunn MR, Obedin-Maliver J. Eating disorder attitudes and disordered eating behaviors as measured by the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) among cisgender lesbian women. Body image 2020. PMID: 32652490


  15. Flentje A, Obedin-Maliver J, Lubensky ME, Dastur Z, Neilands T, Lunn MR. Depression and Anxiety Changes Among Sexual and Gender Minority People Coinciding with Onset of COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of general internal medicine 2020. PMID: 32556877


  16. Moseson H, Lunn MR, Katz A, Fix L, Durden M, Stoeffler A, Hastings J, Cudlitz L, Goldberg E, Lesser-Lee B, Letcher L, Reyes A, Flentje A, Capriotti MR, Lubensky ME, Obedin-Maliver J. Development of an affirming and customizable electronic survey of sexual and reproductive health experiences for transgender and gender nonbinary people. PloS one 2020. PMID: 32365110


  17. Flentje A, Barger BT, Capriotti MR, Lubensky ME, Tierney M, Obedin-Maliver J, Lunn MR. Screening gender minority people for harmful alcohol use. PloS one 2020. PMID: 32255781


  18. Nagata JM, Murray SB, Compte EJ, Pak EH, Schauer R, Flentje A, Capriotti MR, Lubensky ME, Lunn MR, Obedin-Maliver J. Community norms for the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) among transgender men and women. Eating behaviors 2020. PMID: 32416588


  19. Mohottige D, Lunn MR. Ensuring Gender-Affirming Care in Nephrology: Improving Care for Transgender and Gender-Expansive Individuals. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2020. PMID: 32139362


  20. Nagata JM, Capriotti MR, Murray SB, Compte EJ, Griffiths S, Bibbins-Domingo K, Obedin-Maliver J, Flentje A, Lubensky ME, Lunn MR. Community norms for the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire among cisgender gay men. European eating disorders review : the journal of the Eating Disorders Association 2019. PMID: 31793119


  21. Vargas SM, Wennerstrom A, Alfaro N, Belin T, Griffith K, Haywood C, Jones F, Lunn MR, Meyers D, Miranda J, Obedin-Maliver J, Pollock M, Sherbourne CD, Springgate BF, Sugarman OK, Rey E, Williams C, Williams P, Chung B. Resilience Against Depression Disparities (RADD): a protocol for a randomised comparative effectiveness trial for depression among predominantly low-income, racial/ethnic, sexual and gender minorities. BMJ open 2019. PMID: 31641001


  22. Lunn MR, Lubensky M, Hunt C, Flentje A, Capriotti MR, Sooksaman C, Harnett T, Currie D, Neal C, Obedin-Maliver J. A digital health research platform for community engagement, recruitment, and retention of sexual and gender minority adults in a national longitudinal cohort study--The PRIDE Study. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2019. PMID: 31162545


  23. Mohottige D, Lunn MR. Advancing Equity in Nephrology: Enhancing Care for LGBTQ+ Patients and Our Workforce. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2019. PMID: 31118212


  24. Lunn MR, Capriotti MR, Flentje A, Bibbins-Domingo K, Pletcher MJ, Triano AJ, Sooksaman C, Frazier J, Obedin-Maliver J. Using mobile technology to engage sexual and gender minorities in clinical research. PloS one 2019. PMID: 31048870


  25. Nathan ML, Ormond KE, Dial CM, Gamma A, Lunn MR. Genetic Counselors' and Genetic Counseling Students' Implicit and Explicit Attitudes toward Homosexuality. Journal of genetic counseling 2019. PMID: 30168102


  26. Lyles CR, Lunn MR, Obedin-Maliver J, Bibbins-Domingo K. The new era of precision population health: insights for the All of Us Research Program and beyond. Journal of translational medicine 2018. PMID: 30053823


  27. Lunn MR, Obedin-Maliver J, Bibbins-Domingo K. Estimating the Prevalence of Sexual Minority Adolescents. JAMA 2017. PMID: 28444268


  28. Mansh M, White W, Gee-Tong L, Lunn MR, Obedin-Maliver J, Stewart L, Goldsmith E, Brenman S, Tran E, Wells M, Fetterman D, Garcia G. Sexual and Gender Minority Identity Disclosure During Undergraduate Medical Education: "In the Closet" in Medical School: MEDSCAPE 2/18/2015. Missouri medicine 2015. PMID: 30294035


  29. Mansh M, Garcia G, Lunn MR. From patients to providers: changing the culture in medicine toward sexual and gender minorities. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2015. PMID: 25650825


  30. Mansh M, White W, Gee-Tong L, Lunn MR, Obedin-Maliver J, Stewart L, Goldsmith E, Brenman S, Tran E, Wells M, Fetterman D, Garcia G. Sexual and gender minority identity disclosure during undergraduate medical education: "in the closet" in medical school. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2015. PMID: 25692563


  31. Goldstein MJ, Lunn MR, Peng L. What makes a top research medical school? A call for a new model to evaluate academic physicians and medical school performance. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2015. PMID: 25607941


  32. Lunn MR, Obedin-Maliver J, Hsu CY. Increasing incidence of acute kidney injury: also a problem in pregnancy? American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2015. PMID: 25577135


  33. White W, Brenman S, Paradis E, Goldsmith ES, Lunn MR, Obedin-Maliver J, Stewart L, Tran E, Wells M, Chamberlain LJ, Fetterman DM, Garcia G. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Patient Care: Medical Students' Preparedness and Comfort. Teaching and learning in medicine 2015. PMID: 26158327


  34. Sánchez NF, Sánchez JP, Lunn MR, Yehia BR, Callahan EJ. First Annual LGBT Health Workforce Conference: Empowering Our Health Workforce to Better Serve LGBT Communities. LGBT health 2014. PMID: 26789511


  35. Montoya JG, Kogelnik AM, Bhangoo M, Lunn MR, Flamand L, Merrihew LE, Watt T, Kubo JT, Paik J, Desai M. Randomized clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of valganciclovir in a subset of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. Journal of medical virology 2013. PMID: 23959519


  36. Awosogba T, Betancourt JR, Conyers FG, Estapé ES, Francois F, Gard SJ, Kaufman A, Lunn MR, Nivet MA, Oppenheim JD, Pomeroy C, Yeung H. Prioritizing health disparities in medical education to improve care. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2013. PMID: 23659676


  37. Coleman E, Elders J, Satcher D, Shindel A, Parish S, Kenagy G, Bayer CR, Knudson G, Kingsberg S, Clayton A, Lunn MR, Goldsmith E, Tsai P, Light A. Summit on medical school education in sexual health: report of an expert consultation. The journal of sexual medicine 2013. PMID: 23551542


  38. Letso RR, Bauer AJ, Lunn MR, Yang WS, Stockwell BR. Small molecule screen reveals regulation of survival motor neuron protein abundance by Ras proteins. ACS chemical biology 2013. PMID: 23496866


  39. Watt T, Oberfoell S, Balise R, Lunn MR, Kar AK, Merrihew L, Bhangoo MS, Montoya JG. Response to valganciclovir in chronic fatigue syndrome patients with human herpesvirus 6 and Epstein-Barr virus IgG antibody titers. Journal of medical virology 2012. PMID: 23080504


  40. Montoya JG, Neely MN, Gupta S, Lunn MR, Loomis KS, Pritchett JC, Polsky B, Medveczky PG. Antiviral therapy of two patients with chromosomally-integrated human herpesvirus-6A presenting with cognitive dysfunction. Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology 2012. PMID: 22770640


  41. Lunn MR, Sánchez JP. Prioritizing health disparities in medical education to improve care. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2011. PMID: 22030642


  42. Obedin-Maliver J, Goldsmith ES, Stewart L, White W, Tran E, Brenman S, Wells M, Fetterman DM, Garcia G, Lunn MR. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender-related content in undergraduate medical education. JAMA 2011. PMID: 21900137


  43. Lunn MR, Muñoz Mendoza J, Pasche LJ, Norton JA, Ayco AL, Chertow GM. Hyperparathyroidism with hypercalcaemia in chronic kidney disease: primary or tertiary? NDT plus 2010. PMID: 25949433


  44. Wang CH, Lunn MR. Spinal muscular atrophy: advances in research and consensus on care of patients. Current treatment options in neurology 2008. PMID: 18990310


  45. Lunn MR, Wang CH. Spinal muscular atrophy. Lancet (London, England) 2008. PMID: 18572081


  46. Lunn MR, Stockwell BR. Chemical genetics and orphan genetic diseases. Chemistry & biology 2005. PMID: 16242649


  47. Kelley BP, Lunn MR, Root DE, Flaherty SP, Martino AM, Stockwell BR. A flexible data analysis tool for chemical genetic screens. Chemistry & biology 2004. PMID: 15556000


  48. Lunn MR, Root DE, Martino AM, Flaherty SP, Kelley BP, Coovert DD, Burghes AH, Man NT, Morris GE, Zhou J, Androphy EJ, Sumner CJ, Stockwell BR. Indoprofen upregulates the survival motor neuron protein through a cyclooxygenase-independent mechanism. Chemistry & biology 2004. PMID: 15555999