Curriculum Vitae

Post-Graduate Training

August, 2006 - July, 2007 Rush University Medical Center	Spine Surgery Fellow Chicago, IL
June, 2002 - June, 2006 UCLA Medical Center	Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Physician Department of Surgery. Los Angeles, CA
July 2001 - June 2002 UCLA Medical Center	Surgery Intern Department of Surgery. Los Angeles, CA

Education

August 1997 - June 2001 Medical School	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Los Angeles, CA
September 1993 - June 1997 B.S., Physiological Science	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Los Angeles, CA

Professional Affiliations

Fellow, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Oral Board Passed 7/2009
Written Orthopaedic Boards Pass 7/2006

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
North American Spine Society
Orange County Medical Association
California Medical Association
Certified California Fluoroscopy X-Ray Supervisor and Operator

Honors & Awards

Lloyd W. Taylor Award, Outstanding Paper
Western Orthopaedic Association. Waikoloa, HI. 2005.

Lin EL, Lieu V, Halevi L, Shamie AN, Wang JC.
The Results of Epidural Steroid Injections for Cervical Radiculopathy

UCLA Men's Tennis Team

NCAA Division I All-American: 1994, 1997
NCAA Division I Academic All-American: 1994-1997
UCLA Tennis Team Captain: 1997
UCLA Director's Honor Roll: 1993-1997

Publications

Park DK, Lin EL, Phillips FM. Index and adjacent level kinematics after cervical disc replacement and anterior fusion: in vivo quantitative radiographic analysis. Spine 2011 Apr 20; 36(9):721-30

Lee MJ, Lin EL. The use of the Three Pronged Mayfield Head Clamp resulting in an Intra-Cranial Epidural Hematoma in an Adult Patient: a Case Report. Eur Spine J 2010 Jul;19 Suppl 2:187-9

Park DK, Lee MJ, Lin EL, Singh K, An HS, Phillips FM. The relationship of Iliopsoas Nerves During a Transpsoas Approach to the Lumbar Spine: Anatomic Study. J Spinal Disorder Tech. 2010 Jun;23(4):223-8

Lin EL, Park DK, Whang PG, An HS, Phillips FM. O-Arm Surgical Imaging System. Seminars in Spine Surgery. 2008 Sep;20:209-213.

Lin EL, Wang JC. Total Disc Arthroplasty. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2006 Dec; 14:705-714.

Lin EL, Lieu V, Halevi L, Shamie AN, Wang JC. Cervical Epidural Steroid Injections for symptomatic Disc Herniations, J Spinal Disord Tech. 2006 May;19(3):183-6.

Mroz TE, Lin EL, Summit MC, Bianchi JR, Keesling JE Jr, Roberts M, Vangsness CT Jr, Wang JC. Biomechanical analysis of allograft bone treated with a novel tissue sterilization process. The Spine Journal. 2006 Jan-Feb;6(1):34-9.

Moseley C, Lin EL. Surgical Correction of Lower Limb Deformity in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Variation on a Theme by Sofield. J Bone Joint Surg Br: 85-B Supp III:262, 2003.

Wang JC, Lin EL, Brodke DS, Youssef JA. Epidural Injections for the Treatment of Symptomatic Lumbar Herniated Discs, J Spinal Disord Tech. 2002 Aug;15(4):269-272

Presentations

Park DK, Lin EL, Phillips FM. The in vivo Effects of Cervical Total Disc Replacement and Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion on Treated and Adjacent Segments; Implications for Adjacent Level Degeneration.
Cervical Spine Research Society, Salt Lake City, Utah 2009

Park DK, Lin EL, Braaksma B, Phillips FM. Comparison of Index and Adjacent Level Kinematics following Cervical Disc Replacement versus Fusion: A Radiographic Analysis.
SAS Global Symposium on Motion Preservation Technology, London 2009

Park DK, Lee MJ, Lin EL, An HS, Phillips FM. The Location of Intra-Psoas Nerve Roots when Performing Extreme Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (XLIF): an Anatomical Study.
SAS Global Symposium on Motion Preservation Technology, London 2009
Annual Meeting of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeons, Henderson, NV 2008

Lee MJ, Garcia R, Lin EL, Cassinelli EH, Furey CG, Riew KD. Tandem Stenosis: An Anatomic Study in Cadavers.
Cervical Spine Research Society, San Francisco, CA 2007

Lin EL, Phillips FM. Comparison of Index and Adjacent Level Kinematics Following Cervical Disc Replacement versus Fusion: In Vivo Quantitative Radiographic Analysis.
Cervical Spine Research Society, San Francisco, CA 2007

Lin EL, Phillips FM, Regan JJ. Correlation of In Vivo Radiographic Motion Analysis and Clinical Outcomes in Cervical TDR.
Cervical Spine Research Society, San Francisco, CA 2007

Lin EL, Patel VA, Coffey KP, Johnson EE. Management of Symptomatic Clavicle Non-Unions with Plate Osteosynthesis and Local Bone Grafting.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. San Diego, CA. 2007

Lin EL, Lee SS, Lee KJH, Abitbol JJ, Wang JC. A Comparison of the Outcomes of Disc Arthroplasty vs. Fusion.
North American Spine Society. Philadelphia, PA. 2005

Lin EL, Lieu V, Halevi L, Shamie AN, Wang JC. The Results of Epidural Steroid Injections for Cervical Radiculopathy.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Washington, DC. 2005
Western Orthopaedic Association. Waikoloa, HI. 2005
North American Spine Society. Chicago, IL. 2004
Cervical Spine Research Society. Boston, MA. 2004

Moseley C, Lin EL. Surgical Correction of Lower Limb Deformity in Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Amelia Island, FL. 2003