Jules Lin MD

Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology

Associate Chief Clinical Officer, CV/Neuro; Professor with Tenure; Mark B. Orringer Research Professor of Thoracic Surgery

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1500 E Medical Center DrAnn Arbor, MI 48109
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Education & Training

University of WashingtonFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2006 - 2008
University of MichiganResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2006
University of MichiganFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2002 - 2003
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1999
Indiana UniversityB.A., Chemistry and Biology, 1991 - 1995

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Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 2002 - 2027
WA State Medical License 2006 - 2008
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017

Clinical Trials

Thoracotomy Closure Technique and Postoperative Pain Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Mesothelioma: Pleural, Version 3.2026, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines In Oncology.
James Stevenson, Gregory J Riely, Douglas E Wood, Dara L Aisner, Andrea L Axtell
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2026-08-01
The effects of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy-related frailty by analytic morphomics in esophageal cancer.
Chien-Hung Chiu, Jules Lin, Peng Zhang, Andrew C Chang, Brian A Derstine
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2026-04-12
5 citations
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Version 4.2026, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines In Oncology.
Gregory J Riely, Douglas E Wood, Dara L Aisner, Andrea L Axtell, Jessica R Bauman
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2026-04-01

Journal Articles

The Cost and Quality of Life Outcomes in Developing a Robotic Lobectomy Program
Chrystina James, Priya Dedhia, Andrew C Chang, Jules Lin, Rishindra M Reddy, Stephanie G Worrell, Journal of Robotic Surgery
Internet Usage Trends in Thoracic Surgery Patients and Their Caregivers
Alisha D Lussiez, Gustavo Rubio, Jules Lin, Andrew C Chang, Jacob A Mack, Stephanie Burdick, Rishindra M Reddy, Journal of cancer education
Online learning in thoracic surgical training: promising results of multi-institutional pilot study
Antonoff M, Verrier ED, Yang SC, Lin J, Dearmond DT, Allen MS, Varghese TK, Sengewald D, and Vaporciyan AA, Ann Thor Surg, 1/1/2014

Books/Book Chapters

Operative Techniques in Surgery
Chapter: Lobectomy: Robotic.
Grenda T and Lin JEditors: Hawn MT and Mulholland MW.Wolters Kluwer, Amsterdam2015
Operative Techniques in Surgery
Chapter: Lobectomy: Thoracoscopic.
Grenda T and Lin JEditors: Hawn MT and Mulholland MW.Wolters Kluwer, Amsterdam2015
Operative Techniques in Surgery
Chapter: Transthoracic Hiatal Hernia Repair.
Lin J and Orringer MBEditors: Hawn MT and Mulholland MW.Wolters Kluwer, Amsterdam2015

Abstracts/Posters

Predictors of hospital readmission following lung transplantation.
Antonoff M, Verrier E, Yang SC, Lin J, Dearmond D, Allen M, Varghese T, Sengewald D, and Vaporciyan AA, Educational Scholarship Poster Session, MD Anderson, 1/1/2014
Image directed lymph node sampling for lung cancer staging.
Quint LE, DeFreitas M, Arenberg DA, Reddy RM, Lin J, Cancer Imaging; International Cancer Imaging Society Annual Meeting, Heidelberg, Germany, 1/1/2014
Evaluation of critical pathways for management of complications following transhiatal esophagectomy.
Barnett S, Ranella S, Clark S, Chung J, Ellis M, Chang AC, Reddy RM, Orringer MB, Lin J., University of Michigan Quality Month, Ann Arbor, MI, 1/1/2014

Lectures

How to present a patient.
1/1/2015
General Thoracic, Update on Esophageal Cancer, Moderator
San Diego, CA - 1/1/2015
Lung Cancer I, Moderator
San Diego, CA - 1/1/2015

Other

Pulmonary sequestration, Joint Council on Thoracic Surgery Education: Case presentations for conferences.
Lin J, Online Thoracic Surgery Curriculum
1/1/2014
Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura, Joint Council on Thoracic Surgery Education: Case presentations for conferences.
Lin J, Online Thoracic Surgery Curriculum
1/1/2014
Lung cancer: Selecting patients for surgical resection.
Lin J, Brown RK, and Chang AC, Cancer News on the Net
http://www.cancernews.com/
1/1/2004

Press Mentions

The Angels of MichiganNovember 3rd, 2021
Getting a Shot at LifeAugust 12th, 2021
Transplant Patient Dies After Receiving Lungs Infected with CoronavirusFebruary 24th, 2021