Gen-min Lin

Biography

Dr. Gen-Min Lin received his B.Sc. degree from Department of Medicine in National Defense Medical Center and his internal medicine and cardiology trainings at Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan from 2004-2009. He is now an attending physician of cardiology in Hualien-Armed Forces General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan. Dr Lin has written a large amount of comments, hypothesis and meta-analysis with regard to clinical trials for cardiovascular medicine published in many worldwide renowned journals such as the JAMA, Annals of Internal Medicine, and Circulation. In addition, he was also invited to write a book chapter regarding atherosclerotic renovascular disease and attended to be a speaker discussing a controversy issue of pexelizumab for primary coronary revascularization in the international congress of cardiology held in Beijing in December, 2011. His major interest of research is widely related to clinical trials for cardiovascular disease, antiplatelet therapy for acute myocardial infarction, epidemiology, inflammation and metabolic syndrome.

Research Interest

Dr. Gen-Min Lin research inerests are on Antiplatelet therapy for acute myocardial infarction Associations between cardiovascular disease and obesity & malnutrition Cardiopulmonary exercise test and heart failure Clinical trials for cardio- and cerebro-vascular diseases Epidemiology Inflammation and metabolic syndrome