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Chi-Ying Lin, MD, Neurology, Houston, TX

Chi-Ying Lin MD MPH

Neurology•Houston, TX

Movement Disorder, Dementia & Geriatrics

Assistant Professor of Neurology; Director, CurePSP Center of Care

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  • 7200 Cambridge St.9AHouston, TX 77030

  • Phone+1 713-798-2273

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Summary

  • Dr. Chi-Ying (Roy) Lin completed his movement disorders fellowship and cerebellar neurology training at Columbia University under Drs. Stanley Fahn and Sheng-Han Kuo. He also completed neurology residency at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. He is now on faculty in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Centers of Baylor College of Medicine, in the meantime also serving as the Director of CurePSP Center of Care. In addition to the intersection of movement and cognitive disorders, Dr. Lin's research focuses on studying the cerebellum's pivotal role in cognitive and behavioral function of neurodegenerative disorders, focusing on the reward system in cerebellar ataxia and compensatory mechanism in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. He also serves as a principal investigator for multiple atypical parkinsonian disorders clincial trials, focusing on identifying disease-modifying therapeutics for PSP and MSA.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Movement Disorders, 2019 - 2021
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Neurology, 2016 - 2019
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2016
  • Columbia University
    Columbia UniversityMaster of Public Health, 2014 - 2015
  • Kaohsiung Medical College
    Kaohsiung Medical CollegeClass of 2008, MD

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2024 - 2027
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2019 - 2022
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • Certified rater, Clinical Dementia Rating Scale
    Knight Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Washington UniversityCertified rater, Clinical Dementia Rating Scale

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Professional Educator Appreciation and Recognition (PEAR) Award Baylor College of Medicine, 2024
  • Power of Professionalism Award Baylor College of Medicine, 2023
  • Neurology Faculty Teaching Award Baylor College of Medicine, 2023
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • COVID-19: Is Mask-Wearing Really Unnecessary? A Cultural Judgement CallMarch 2020

Press Mentions

  • Raising Awareness: The LGBTQ+ Parkinson’s Community Needs Better Care
    Raising Awareness: The LGBTQ+ Parkinson’s Community Needs Better CareJune 27th, 2021
  • Guidelines and Research Lacking for LGBTQ Patients, Study Finds
    Guidelines and Research Lacking for LGBTQ Patients, Study FindsJuly 3rd, 2021
  • Theater Is Therapy for Patients with Ataxia
    Theater Is Therapy for Patients with AtaxiaAugust 6th, 2021
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Committees

  • Telemedicine Study Group, International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society 2021 - Present
  • Web Editorial Committee, International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society 2020 - Present
  • Social Media Subcommittee, International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society 2020 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin), Taiwanese

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