Clinical Appointments
- Senior Professor and Chief Physician, Department of Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
- Deputy Director, Digital and 3D Printing Medical Center, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
- Orthopedic Expert, National Health Emergency Response Steering Committee, National Health Commission (NHC)
- Expert, Medical Record Quality Control Committee, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Memberships & Affiliations
- Vice Chairman, Arthroplasty Society, Chinese Chapter of the International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT)
- Vice Chairman, Joint Surgery Group, Orthopedics Branch of the Chinese Medical Association (CMA)
- Editor-in-Chief, Deputy Editor, Editorial Board Member, and Invited Reviewer for prominent academic journals including Intelligent Bone and Joint Medicine, Chinese Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, and Basic & Clinical Medicine
Education
Dr. Lin earned his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine at Tongji Medical University. To further elevate his clinical mastery and global perspective, he has actively engaged in advanced professional studies, specialized surgical training, and extensive academic exchanges at prominent medical centers across Europe, the United States, the Asia-Pacific region, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
Clinical Experience
Dr. Lin has dedicated his extensive career to advanced clinical practice and research in orthopedic surgery. He has successfully performed over a thousand artificial joint replacement procedures, consistently achieving surgical outcomes and success rates that align with the highest international standards.
In recent years, he has focused extensively on the exploration, research, and clinical translation of orthopedic surgical robotics within the rapidly evolving field of medical artificial intelligence. As a pioneering figure in this domain, Dr. Lin achieved a historic medical milestone by performing China’s first robot-assisted total knee arthroplasty. Beyond his direct clinical innovations, he is deeply committed to the widespread clinical application of these advanced systems and the specialized training of the next generation of orthopedic surgeons. Furthermore, he actively participates in the research and refinement of national policies governing medical AI and surgical robotics, playing a pivotal leadership role in advancing the integration of these cutting-edge technologies into modern healthcare.
Clinical Expertise
Dr. Lin possesses extensive surgical expertise in the comprehensive management of joint disorders. He specializes in primary and revision joint arthroplasty across the hip, knee, ankle, shoulder, elbow, and small joints, alongside a wide array of corrective osteotomy procedures. He demonstrates exceptional proficiency and unique clinical insight in diagnosing and treating complex, challenging, and rare orthopedic conditions, while also providing highly skilled routine care for common and prevalent musculoskeletal diseases.
Beyond his traditional surgical practice, Dr. Lin is deeply committed to the advancement of intelligent medicine. He actively leads in-depth research, clinical exploration, and the practical application of orthopedic surgical robotics, consistently pioneering innovative approaches to enhance surgical precision, safety, and patient outcomes in modern orthopedic care.

