Dr. Kenneth Wensen Lin M.D.
Family Practitioner
4910 Massachusetts Ave Nw Suite 115 Washington DC, 20016About
Dr. Kenneth Lin is a family practitioner practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Lin specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Lin possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
New York University School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hepatitis B.
- Is there benefit to coronary calcium screening?
- Are some screening tests doing more harm than good?
- Lung age: Study's conclusion about screening is unwarranted.
- Screening for chlamydial infection.
- Routine aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the primary prevention of colorectal cancer.
- Screening for sickle cell disease in newborns.
- Screening for high blood pressure.
- New USPSTF resources and tools can help put prevention into your practice.
- Screening for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using spriometry.
- Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults.
- Screening for lipid disorders in adults.
- Universal screening for hearing loss in newborns.
- Screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria in adults.
- Screening for colorectal cancer.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Obesity
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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