Dr. Lin is a heart failure/mechanical circulatory support/heart transplantation specialist at the UW Medicine Regional Heart Center and a UW assistant professor of medicine in the division of cardiology.

Dr. Lin earned his bachelor's degree from Harvard College and his M.D./Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. During his graduate studies, he earned a master's degree in biostatistics from the Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Lin completed his internship at the Mayo Clinic and finished his internal medicine residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He trained in cardiovascular diseases at Stanford Health Care and subsequently underwent sub-specialization in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

Dr. Lin is ABIM board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases, and advanced heart failure/transplant cardiology.