Dr. Vivian H Lin MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1500 East Medical Center Dr 3rd Floor Taubman Ct Ann Arbor MI, 48109About
Dr. Vivian Lin practices Endocrinology in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Lin specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Lin examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Michigan Medical School 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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