Wei-Chien Michael Lin, M.D.

818-660-4700
Wei-Chien Michael Lin, M.D.
Gynecologic Oncologist
Clinical Expertise
  • Gynecologic Oncology
  • Surgery
Academic Appointments
  • Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Surgery
Clinical Teams
Cervical Cancer
Surgery — Gynecological Oncology
Ovarian Cancer
Uterine and Endometrial Cancers

It’s important to show (patients) that there’s light at the end of the tunnel ... that these diseases are treatable and people can beat the odds and survive and live a meaningful productive life.

Patients call Wei-Chien Michael Lin, M.D., “warm,” “caring,” “a superb doctor” and “a genius” in the field of minimally invasive robotic surgery for uterine and other women’s cancers.

Born in Taiwan, Dr. Lin studied electrical engineering at UCLA, then earned his medical degree from George Washington University. He continued his training at Temple University and University of Texas.

Dr. Lin joined City of Hope in 2014 after more than a decade at Women’s Cancer Center of Southern California.

Location

Education & Experience

Degrees

  • 1993, M.D., George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
  • 1986, B.S., School of Engineering, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Fellowship

  • 1997–2001, Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Residency

  • 1993–1997, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Professional Experience

  • 2014–present, Associate Clinical Professor and Staff Surgeon, City of Hope, Mission Hills and Santa Clarita, CA
  • 2001–2014, Staff Surgeon, Women’s Cancer Center of Southern California, Sherman Oaks, CA

Awards & Memberships

Memberships

  • Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • ABOG/Gynecologic Oncology
  • California Medical License

Ratings & Reviews

Ratings and reviews below are gathered from the Press Ganey Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CG CAHPS) survey. CG CAHPS is a standardized survey that is used to measure a patient's experience in the physician office setting. Ratings are an average of all responses to questions about a provider's care, with five stars being the highest.
5.0
Recommend this provider office
5.0
Provider explain in way you understand
5.0
Provider listen carefully to you
5.0
Show respect for what you say
5.0
Rate provider 0-10
4.9
Know important info medical history
4.9
Spend enough time with you
03/26/26
Dr Lin is a superstar. I feel lucky he is my doctor. - Verified patient
03/19/26
Good - Verified patient
03/19/26
Good - Verified patient
03/13/26
All positive communication,caring,medical care throughout the process - Verified patient
02/27/26
It works very well. Dr. Lin is very thoughtful and suggested another video/audio visit. - Verified patient