Nephrology
Herbert Lin, MD PHD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; Distinguished Physician Nephrology
Boston, MA
Herbert Lin, MD, PhD, is a nephrologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of kidney disorders, with extensive clinical experience in glomerulonephritis, nephropathy, and chronic kidney disease stage V. Practicing for over 30 years at Massachusetts General Hospital's Renal Associates in Boston, MA, he treats patients with conditions including high blood pressure affecting the kidneys, disorders of iron metabolism such as hemochromatosis, anemia of chronic disease, and disruptions in BM
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Nephrology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Harvard Medical School — M.D., 1995
- Ph.D., 1993
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital — Fellowship, Nephrology, 1998 - 1999
- Massachusetts General Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1998
Peer Recognition
- American Society of Nephrology — Fellow (ASNF)
- The American Society for Clinical Investigation — Elected Member
2008
Clinical Focus
Chronic Kidney DiseaseGlomerulonephritis
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice