
Sufang Lin
Chief Physician
Neurology
Shanghai Children's Medical Center International Department
The official SCMC page presents Lin Sufang as a senior pediatric neurologist focused on autoimmune encephalitis, epilepsy, infantile epileptic spasms, and tuberous sclerosis-related neurologic care.
Quick Answer
The official SCMC page presents Lin Sufang as a senior pediatric neurologist focused on autoimmune encephalitis, epilepsy, infantile epileptic spasms, and tuberous sclerosis-related neurologic care.
Biography
According to the official page, Lin Sufang is a chief physician in neurology. The page highlights work on autoimmune encephalitis, drug-resistant epilepsy, and tuberous sclerosis, and notes visiting training at the epilepsy and genetics centers of Boston Children's Hospital / Harvard Medical School, plus neurology training at Peking Union Medical College Hospital.
Specialties
Practice Areas
- •Pediatric neurology
- •Epilepsy care
- •Autoimmune neurology
Conditions Treated
More experts for this conditionClinic Schedule
- •Thursday morning (neurology epilepsy specialist clinic)
- •Sunday morning (neurology epilepsy featured clinic)
- •Tuesday morning (neurology epilepsy special-needs clinic)
- •Wednesday afternoon (neurology epilepsy special-needs clinic)
Academic Titles
- •Chief Physician
Academic Roles
- •Youth committee member of the China Association Against Epilepsy
- •Committee member of the Pediatrics Committee of the Chinese Medical Education Association
- •Secretary of the Pediatric Neurology and Neuromuscular Expert Committee of the Guangdong Precision Medicine Application Association
- •Committee member of the Guangdong Pediatric Doctors Association
- •Corresponding editorial board member of Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
Education & Overseas Experience
The official page notes visiting training at the epilepsy and genetics centers of Boston Children's Hospital / Harvard Medical School and further neurology training at Peking Union Medical College Hospital.
Research Highlights
- •Research directions include pathogenesis and treatment of autoimmune encephalitis, immune mechanisms of infantile epileptic spasm syndrome, and mosaicism and treatment exploration in tuberous sclerosis
- •Led 1 National Natural Science Foundation project and 1 Guangdong Natural Science Foundation project
- •Published more than 10 SCI papers and co-authored 5 pediatric and neurology books
Signature Techniques
- ★Ketogenic diet application
- ★Diagnosis and treatment of pediatric epilepsy-related disorders
Awards & Honors
- ★Second Prize of the Shenzhen Government Science and Technology Progress Award
International Patient Fit
Strong fit for international families seeking expert pediatric neurology opinions on autoimmune encephalitis, difficult epilepsy, infantile spasms, or tuberous sclerosis.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this expert suitable for a second opinion?
Yes. Sufang Lin may be a strong option for second-opinion cases involving Autoimmune encephalitis, Epilepsy and epilepsy syndromes, Drug-resistant epilepsy, especially when families want input from a leading pediatric center in Shanghai.
What kinds of cases is this expert best for?
This expert is generally best suited for cases involving Autoimmune encephalitis, Epilepsy syndromes, Refractory epilepsy, based on the public SCMC profile and the doctor’s main clinical focus.
Can OriEast help arrange the appointment?
Yes. OriEast can help international families prepare records, confirm booking steps, and coordinate communication with Shanghai Children's Medical Center International Department when arranging care.
What records should patients prepare before booking?
Prepare the latest diagnosis, imaging or pathology reports, treatment summaries, medication list, and any key questions for the specialist. Clear English translations are helpful if available.
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Affiliated Hospital
Shanghai Children's Medical Center International DepartmentCredentials
- Chief Physician