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Grace A. Lin, M.D.

Internist

Dr. Grace A. Lin is an internist who provides primary care. Her research has focused on the appropriateness of medical care provided to patients, shared decision making and assessing the quality of decision making by doctors and patients. Lin earned a medical degree at the University of Michigan Medical School. She completed residency training at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis where she was chief resident from 2003 to 2004 and completed a research fellowship in general internal medicine at UCSF Medical Center. She is an assistant adjunct professor of medicine in the UCSF School of Medicine.

Clinics

General Internal Medicine
1545 Divisadero St., First and Second Floors
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 353–7900
Fax, First Floor: (415) 353–2583
Fax, Second Floor: (415) 353–2640

Hours: Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

More about Grace A. Lin

Additional Languages

Mandarin

Education

University of Michigan School of Medicine 2000

Residencies

Barnes Jewish Hospital, Internal Medicine 2004

Fellowships

UCSF Medical Center 2008

Selected Research and Publications

  1. Lin GA, Matlock DD. Less patient-centered care: an unintended consequence of guidelines?comment on "patient perceptions, physician communication, and the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator". JAMA Intern Med. 2013 Apr 8; 173(7):578-9.
  2. Lin GA, Halley M, Rendle KA, Tietbohl C, May SG, Trujillo L, Frosch DL. An effort to spread decision AIDS in five california primary care practices yielded low distribution, highlighting hurdles. Health Aff (Millwood). 2013 Feb; 32(2):311-20.
  3. Lin GA, Trujillo L, Frosch DL. Consequences of not respecting patient preferences for cancer screening: opportunity lost. Arch Intern Med. 2012 Mar 12; 172(5):393-4.
  4. Aaronson DS, Bardach NS, Lin GA, Chattopadhyay A, Goldman LE, Dudley RA. Prediction of hospital acute myocardial infarction and heart failure 30-day mortality rates using publicly reported performance measures. J Healthc Qual. 2013 Mar; 35(2):15-23.
  5. Lin GA, Redberg RF, Anderson HV, Shaw RE, Milford-Beland S, Peterson ED, Rao SV, Werner RM, Dudley RA. Impact of changes in clinical practice guidelines on assessment of quality of care. Med Care. 2010 Aug; 48(8):733-8.
  6. Lin GA, Aaronson DS, Knight SJ, Carroll PR, Dudley RA. Patient decision aids for prostate cancer treatment: a systematic review of the literature. CA Cancer J Clin. 2009 Nov-Dec; 59(6):379-90.
  7. Lin GA, Dudley RA. Patient-centered care: what is the best measuring stick? Arch Intern Med. 2009 Sep 28; 169(17):1551-3.
  8. Lin GA, Redberg RF. Use of stress testing prior to percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with stable coronary artery disease. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2009 Sep; 7(9):1061-6.
  9. Lin GA, Dudley RA, Lucas FL, Malenka DJ, Vittinghoff E, Redberg RF. Frequency of stress testing to document ischemia prior to elective percutaneous coronary intervention. JAMA. 2008 Oct 15; 300(15):1765-73.
  10. Lin GA, Dudley RA, Redberg RF. Why physicians favor use of percutaneous coronary intervention to medical therapy: a focus group study. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Sep; 23(9):1458-63.
  11. Lin GA, Dudley RA, Redberg RF. Cardiologists' use of percutaneous coronary interventions for stable coronary artery disease. Arch Intern Med. 2007 Aug 13-27; 167(15):1604-9.
  12. Lin GA, Beck DC, Stewart AL, Garbutt JM. Resident perceptions of the impact of work hour limitations. J Gen Intern Med. 2007 Jul; 22(7):969-75.
  13. Lin GA, Beck DC, Garbutt JM. Residents' perceptions of the effects of work hour limitations at a large teaching hospital. Acad Med. 2006 Jan; 81(1):63-7.

Publications are derived from MEDLINE/PubMed and provided by UCSF Profiles, a service of the Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) at UCSF. Researchers can make corrections and additions by logging on to UCSF Profiles.

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