Suzanne Lin, MD| Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Neurology | MedStar Health
About me
Suzanne Lin, MD, is an attending physician on the Brain Injury Unit. Dr. Lin also serves as the fellowship director for the Brain Injury Medicine Fellowship Training Program.
Dr. Lin is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is a member of the American Society for Neurorehabilitation (ASNR), American Academy of Neurology and American Medical Association (AMA).
After receiving a Bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Lin studied medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Lin completed her residency in neurology at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University in St. Louis. She completed her fellowship in Brain Injury Rehabilitation at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital.
Clinical areas of focus
- Concussion
- Encephalopathies
- Facial Nerve Palsy And Paresis
- Headache
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Neuropathy
- Numbness
- Tingling
- Tremor
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Reflexes
- Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Arm Weakness
- Arteriovenous Fistula
- Benign Focal Amyotrophy
- Bethlem Myopathy
- Brachial Plexus Injury
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
- Concussion
- Cranial Nerve Injury
- Dejerine Sottas Disease
- Diabetic Lumbosacral Radiculoplexus Neuropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diplopia
- Distal Motor Neuropathy
- Distal Muscular Dystrophy
- Distal Myopathy
- Dropped Head Syndrome
- Dural Arteriovenous Fistula
- Dysarthria
- Dysesthesia
- Encephalopathies
- Eyelid Closure Weakness
- Facial Droop
- Facial Nerve Palsy
- Facial Nerve Palsy And Paresis
- Facial Pain
- Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
- Femoral Neuropathy
- Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS)
- Headache
- HIV Myopathy
- Horner Syndrome
- Inclusion Body Myopathy
- Leg Numbness
- Leg Weakness
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Lip Droop
- Lobar Atrophy Of Brain
- Merosin Deficient Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
- Monomelic Amyotrophy
- Multifocal Acquired Demyelinating Sensorimotor Neuropathy
- Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
- Muscle Atrophy
- Muscle Weakness
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Nerve Root Disorder
- Neuralgia
- Neuromuscular Diseases
- Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO)
- Neuropathy
- Numbness
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Paramyotonia Congenita
- Paresthesia
- Periodic Paralysis
- Peripheral Nerve Injury
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Plantar Nerve Lesions
- Plexopathy
- Radiculopathy
- Sensory Impairment
- Sensory Neuronopathy
- Sensory Problem
- Slurred Speech
- Small Fiber Neuropathy
- Spasticity
- Statin Myopathy
- Tibial Neuropathy
- Tingling
- Tremor
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Unsteady Gait
- Vision Loss
- Visual Impairment
- Weakness
Procedures I perform
- Angiography
- Avm Embolization
- Botox For Hemifacial Spasm
- Botox For Spasticity
- Brain Injury Rehabilitation
- Electrodiagnostic Medicine
- Electromyography
- Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Evaluation (EMU)
- Headache Therapy
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Infusion Treatment
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Medicaid - District of Columbia
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- United AARP Medicare Complete
- Kaiser Select
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
- United Mamsi Life & Health
- Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
- United Erickson Advantage Plans
- Medicaid - Maryland
- CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
- Tricare East Prime
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- United Choice
- WellPoint Maryland
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
- Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
- United Optimum Choice
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Tricare East Select
- Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
- Kaiser Signature
- United MD IPA (HMO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Select-Added Choice
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Cigna HMO Open Access
- Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Cigna EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna Choice Fund PPO
- Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- CareFirst NASCO
- I-SNP
- Employee Health Plan (EHP)
- Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Carefirst EPO
- United Choice Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
- Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Core Essential (HMO)
- Cigna Indemnity
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Medicare Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
- United Navigate
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Golden Rule
- Innovation Health: Open POS II
- Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
- United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- D-SNP)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- Cigna POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Innovation Health: POS
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
- Medicaid - Virginia
- Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Select Plus (POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Virginia Premier
- Kaiser Flexible Choice
- Tricare for Life East
- Aetna HMO
- United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
- United Student Resources
- United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Cigna Preferred Medicare
- United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- Cigna Network Open Access
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- First Health PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology
Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Brain Injury Medicine
Fellowship Program: MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital (2011)
Residency Program: Barnes Jewish Hospital (2010)
Medical School: College of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey (2006)