
Shih-Chun Lin, MD PhD
Title(s): Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery
Appointment Phone:
301-896-6069
Primary Location:
Suburban Outpatient Medical Center
Expertise:
Brain Cancer, Brain Tumors, Cerebrovascular Diseases, Degenerative Spine Disease, Metastatic Brain Tumors, Neurosurgery, Spinal Tumors
Education and Experience
Training
- National Taiwan University Medical School (Taipei )/ (1997)
Residencies
- Stanford University School of Medicine (Stanford CA)/ Neurosurgery (2012)
- National Taiwan University Hospital (Taipei )/ Surgery (2000)
Locations
Suburban Outpatient Medical Center
6420 Rockledge Drive
Bethesda, MD 20817
Phone: 301-896-6069
Appointment Phone: 301-896-6069
Location Map
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street
Hospital Main Entrance - Sheikh Zayed Tower
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone: 410-955-6406
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Department / Division
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Neurosurgery - Brain Tumor
Neurosurgery - Cerebrovascular
Neurosurgery - Spine
Centers/Institutes
Centers / Institutes
- Brain Tumor Center
- Cerebrovascular Center
Bio
Biography
Dr. David Lin offers general neurosurgical care to patients with brain or spine diseases. His clinical interests include neurosurgical treatment for primary and metastatic brain and spinal tumors, degenerative spinal disorders, trauma, cerebrovascular disease, and epilepsy,
using surgical techniques ranging from minimally invasive surgeries to complex spinal instrumentation.
Through his research, Dr. Lin seeks to advance the field of neurosurgery by using the latest technology, such as optogenetics, to investigate mechanisms behind epilepsy control and glial cell reaction to pathologic conditions.
using surgical techniques ranging from minimally invasive surgeries to complex spinal instrumentation.
Through his research, Dr. Lin seeks to advance the field of neurosurgery by using the latest technology, such as optogenetics, to investigate mechanisms behind epilepsy control and glial cell reaction to pathologic conditions.
Expertise
- Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumors
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Degenerative Spine Disease
- Metastatic Brain Tumors
- Neurosurgery
- Spinal Tumors
Research
Research Interests
- Using the latest technology, such as optogenetics, to investigate mechanisms behind epilepsy control and glial cell reaction to pathologic conditions
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Languages
- English
- Taiwanese
- Mandarin
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