Dr. Daniel Lin earns special designation
STATE COLLEGE – Dr. Daniel Lin, hospitalist, Mount Nittany Physician Group, recently earned the Fellow in Hospital Medicine designation from the Society of Hospital Medicine, according to a press release.
The FHM designation demonstrates core values of leadership, teamwork and quality improvement, according to SHM. Current hospitalists achieve designation through commitment to their specialty and by representing its core mission of improving care for hospitalized patients.
Lin received his medical degree from Fujian Medical University in Fujian, China, and his doctor of philosophy from Oulu University, Oulu, Finland. After completion of his PhD, he completed his Nephrology Research Fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at Harvard Medical School and research fellowship training at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Lin completed his residency at UPMC Altoona. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
“Receiving this designation is a milestone in my career, and one that I’m proud to have accomplished through commitment and effort to providing the best patient care,” Lin said in the release. “This recognition and the support I’ve received from Mount Nittany Health and the National Hospital Medicine Movement continues to bring joy and meaning to my work.”
Lin joined the Mount Nittany Physician Group Hospitalist Program in 2014. He serves on a number of patient safety and quality improvement committees and provides hospital medicine teaching to third and fourth year Penn State College of Medicine medical students, as well as residents in the Penn State Hershey Family and Community Medicine Residency Program at Mount Nittany Medical Center.
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