Dr. Shu Lin, MD
Dr. Shu Lin, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Durham, NC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities Duke Regional Hospital and Duke University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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2301 Erwin Rd Durham, NC 27705Make an Appointment
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Dr. Shu Lin, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Durham, NC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities Duke Regional Hospital and Duke University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Duke University Medical Center
Duke University Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2004Duke University
2000Duke University Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1993Duke University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1992Harvard University
Undergraduate School, 1988
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- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
85%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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