Wei-Chien Michael Lin, M.D.
Gynecologic Oncologist
4.9 (569 RATINGS)
Clinical Expertise
Gynecologic Oncology
Surgery
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.
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
1997-2001, Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
1993-1997, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
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
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
ABOG/Gynecologic Oncology
California Medical License
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.
Ratings
5.0
Recommend this provider office
5.0
Provider listen carefully to you
5.0
Show respect for what you say
4.9
Provider explain in way you understand
4.9
Know important info medical history
4.9
Spend enough time with you
4.9
Rate provider 0-10
Reviews
08/29/23
I very much appreciate Dr. Lin - Verified patient
08/19/23
Dr. Lin was recommended by [...]; gave his approval. Dr. Lin is very well respected in the medical community. - Verified patient
08/15/23
Very clear audio & picture. - Verified patient
08/15/23
I like knowing about future options for my condition. - Verified patient
08/15/23
My provider reviewed my file thoroughly prior to the telemed visit. He was concerned and had next step plans to share. - Verified patient