Name |
Lin Shen |
Title |
M.D., Chief Physician, Master Advisor |
Areas of Focus |
Etiology and intervention of geriatric cardiovascular disease and cardiac rehabilitation |
Section chief of geriatric cardiovascular ward, director of External Counterpulsation Center and director of Cardiac Rehabilitation Center in Shandong University Qilu Hospital. Dr. Shen is a member of Cardiovascular Disease Branch of the Chinese Medical Association Geriatrics Branch; standing committee member of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Committee of Chinese Society of Integrative Medicine, Chinese Physician Association; standing member of the External Counterpulsation Subcommittee of Chinese Society of Biomedical Engineering; chair of the geriatrics group of the External Counterpulsation branch of Chinese Society of Biomedical Engineering; chair of the External Counterpulsation Committee of Shandong Cardiac Function Research Association; chair of Shandong Health Care Association Geriatric Rehabilitation Expert Committee; vice chair of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Branch of Shandong Association of Rehabilitation Medicine; vice chair of the Geriatric Rehabilitation Branch of Shandong Rehabilitation Medicine Association; member of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Branch of Shandong Provincial Medical Association; deputy leader of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Group of the Cardiovascular Branch of Shandong Provincial Medical Association.
Dr. Shen’s areas of clinical and research expertise include the etiology and intervention of geriatric cardiovascular disease and cardiac rehabilitation. She is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases such as coronary heart disease, hypertension, heart failure, arrhythmia, and hyperlipidemia. Dr. Shen has been the principle investigator or participant in many national and provincial research projects, and has published more than 30 papers in prestigious professional journals. She led the team that established the first external counterpulsation center in a tertiary hospital in China and the national standard Cardiac Rehabilitation Center of Shandong Province. Dr. Shen chaired the writing committee for the "Expert consensus on the clinical application of enhanced external counterpulsation in elderly people" in China and had made important contribution in promoting standard application of external counterpulsation.