Biographical summary
Michelle Lin, M.D., is a neurologist at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida, who specializes in cerebrovascular disease and stroke. She treats conditions such as: stroke related to atrial fibrillation; heart failure; patent foramen ovale (PFO); carotid artery disease and cancer, as well as intracranial hemorrhage from aneurysm, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, and vascular dementia, among others. Dr. Lin performs procedures such transcranial Doppler, high-resolution vessel-wall MRI, and functional MRI to personalize risk assessment for stroke and dementia.
Dr. Lin earned a Master of Public Health from Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, followed by a medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, Washington. She then completed a neurology residency at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, and a fellowship in vascular neurology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Lin is active in stroke-cerebrovascular disease research with funding from the American Heart Association and the National Institutes of Health. Her research focuses on risk stratification of cerebrovascular and neurodegenerative diseases using advanced neuroimaging and wearable-mobile device, and has been published in many journals within her field of medicine.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
- Angiogram
- Image-guided diagnostic procedure
- Stroke prevention
- Telestroke
- Transcranial Doppler test
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2018
Fellowship - Vascular Neurology Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- 2016
Residency - Neurology University of Southern California School of Medicine
- 2012
MDUniversity of Washington School of Medicine
- 2006
MPHDartmouth College
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2018
Vascular NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- 2016
NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Awards and honors
- 2020
KL2 Scholar / CCaTSNational Institutes of Health KL2 Mentored Career Development Program
- 2019
Research Accelerator for Clinicians Engaged in Research
Mayo Clinic
- 2017
T32 Clinician Scientist Training in Imaging ResearchNational Institute of Health
- 2017
Mentored Clinical and Population Research AwardAmerican Heart Association
- 2017
Clinical Scientist Training ProgramAmerican Heart Association
- 2016
Founders AwardAmerican Academy of Neurology
- 2016
Junior Investigator Travel AwardAmerican Heart Association
- 2016
Resident Research Award University of Southern California School of Medicine
- 2015
Resident Research Award University of Southern California School of Medicine
- 2015
Annual Meeting Resident Research Travel Scholarship American Academy of Neurology
- 2014
Annual Meeting Resident Research Travel Scholarship American Academy of Neurology
- 2004
Sigma XiWellesley College
- 2004
National Dean’s ListWellesley College
- 2002
Research Stipend for UndergraduatesNational Science Foundation (NSF)
Professional memberships
- 2020 - 2023
MemberInternational Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
- 2019 - present
Scientific ReviewerAmerican Academy of Neurology
- 2018 - present
MemberStroke Clinical Practice Committee
- 2018 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Neuroradiology
- 2014 - present
MemberAmerican Academy of Neurology
- 2014 - present
MemberAmerican Heart Association
Publications