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
- Chronic Headache Treatment
- Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
- Median Nerve Conduction Studies
- Migraine
- Myasthenia Gravis Treatment
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Movements
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Benign Neoplasm Of Brain And Central Nervous System
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Disorders
- Brain Injury Rehabilitation
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Convulsions
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Demyelinating Diseases Of Central Nervous System
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Facial Nerve Disorder
- Gait And Balance Problems
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Head Injury
- Headache
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Hydrocephalus
- Lack Of Coordination
- Migraine
- Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
- Monosomies And Deletions From Autosomes
- Myopathies
- Neck Nerve And Spinal Cord Injury
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nervous System Disorders
- Paralytic Syndrome
- Parkinson's Disease
- Secondary Parkinsonism
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy And Related Syndromes
- Vestibular Disorders
Procedures I perform
- Ambulatory Eeg
- Balance And Coordination Training
- Botox Injection
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
- Chronic Headache Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
- Concussion Rehabilitation
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
- Dystonia Treatment
- Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Electroencephalogram
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Falls Prevention
- Gait And Balance Evaluation
- Inpatient Epilepsy Monitoring
- Median Nerve Conduction Studies
- Muscle Biopsy
- Myasthenia Gravis Treatment
- Nerve Block
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Numbness Or Tingling Treatment
- Orthoptic Evaluation
- Transcranial Doppler
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
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Student Resources
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- IH-Open POS II
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Medicare FFS
- TRICARE for Life East
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna HMO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- IH-PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst Administrators
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- IH-Network Only Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Basic
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- Beech Street PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Navigate
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Sentara Health
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst NASCO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- First Health PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- HighMark
- IH-POS
- POS OA
- OA Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- IH-HMO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Choice POS II
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Optimum Choice
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Brain Injury Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology
Fellowship: Medstar National Rehabilitation Hospital (2011)
Residency: Washington University School of Medicine (2010)
Internship: Barnes Jewish Hospital (2007)
Medical School: University Of Medicine & Dentistry Of New Jersey (2006)
