Suzanne Lin, MD| 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
- 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
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Blue Choice Advantage
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CIGNA EPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-EPO Plus
- HighMark
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna HMO
- IH-Open HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- IH-PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- UHC Passport
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- IH-HMO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Select
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Optimum Choice
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Medicare FFS
- Choice POS
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Administrators
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- TRICARE East Prime
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Beech Street PPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- IH-POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Employee Health Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Navigate
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- OA Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Choice
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst EPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Network OA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- POS OA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst NASCO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Basic
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurology
Fellowship: Medstar National Rehabilitation Hospital (2011)
Residency: Washington University School of Medicine (2010)
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital (2007)
Medical School: University Of Medicine & Dentistry Of New Jersey (2006)