Instructor, SurgeryNew York Medical College - School of Medicine
Nicole Lin, M.D., M.P.H., is a chief resident in general surgery at Westchester Medical Center. After her final year of training at WMC/NYMC, she will be pursuing cardiothoracic surgery fellowship training at UCLA.
She is currently co-chair of communications for Women in Thoracic Surgery. She is an active resident member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Chest Wall Injury Society.
Education
- Residency, General Surgery, Westchester Medical Center
- M.D., University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
- M.P.H., University of Miami
- B.S., Biology, University of Miami
Areas of Expertise
- General Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Publications
- Immidisetti A, Lin N, Wu J, Adams SV, Kapula N, Asch SM, Zeliadt SB, Harris AHS, Leung A, Han S, Backhus LM. Posttreatment imaging in patients with lung cancer: Adherence to surveillance guidelines is associated with improved survival in a longitudinal cohort. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Aug 4;. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.07.016. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 42551553.
- Kamtam DN, Facchi GM, Lin N, Tsai LL, Lui NS, Elliott IA, Liou DZ, Backhus LM, Berry MF, Guo HH, Langlotz CP, Shrager JB. Deep-learning based quantitative evaluation of postoperative atelectasis following right upper lobectomy. NPJ Digit Med. 2026 Apr 30;9(1). doi: 10.1038/s41746-026-02683-6. PubMed PMID: 42062447; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC13338237.
- Wu JT, Lin N, Adams SV, Asch S, Zeliadt S, Harris AHS, Han SS, Backhus L. Provider Follow-Up and Adherence to Imaging Surveillance Recommendations for Lung Cancer Survivors in a Nationwide Health Care System. JCO Oncol Pract. 2026 Apr 24;:OP2501200. doi: 10.1200/OP-25-01200. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 42030509.
- Lin N, Samoylova M, Boyd R, Cangut B, Jindani R, Papageorge M, Rajah T, Sakowitz S, Stanley M, Bevers K, DiChiacchio L, Grewal N, Watkins AA, Worrell S, Antonoff M. Authorship asymmetry at the Women in Thoracic Surgery Inaugural Annual Conference: Gender pairings and senior status disparity. JTCVS Open. 2026 Jun;31:101725. doi: 10.1016/j.xjon.2026.101725. eCollection 2026 Jun. PubMed PMID: 42381960; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC13316332.
- NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery and the GlobalSurg Collaborative. Safety and equity in scaling minimally invasive surgery worldwide in 109 countries using cholecystectomy as a tracer procedure: a prospective cohort study. Lancet Glob Health. 2026 Feb;14(2):e199-e212. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(25)00476-0. PubMed PMID: 41519150.
- Shehata D, Castillo-Angeles M, Pan Z, Jindani R, Samoylova M, DiChiacchio L, Sakowitz S, Worrell S, Antonoff M, Watkins AA, Women in Thoracic Surgery Research Committee. Exploring salary negotiation and disparities in thoracic surgery. JTCVS Open. 2026 Apr;30:101592. doi: 10.1016/j.xjon.2026.101592. eCollection 2026 Apr. PubMed PMID: 42079948; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC13131145.
- Lin N, Yu E, Lussier A, Gouin E, Lindholm P. Use of in-water recompression for decompression illness after deep freediving: a case series. Diving Hyperb Med. 2025 Dec 20;55(4):376-383. doi: 10.28920/dhm55.4.376-383. PubMed PMID: 41364861; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC12831604.
