Vivian Nora Chin, M.D.
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Vivian Nora Chin, M.D.
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About Vivian Nora Chin, M.D.
Dr Vivian N. Chin is an Assistant Professor of Neurology and Assistant Attending Neurologist at New York Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical College. She received her medical degree from Rutgers (formerly UMDNJ) – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She completed her internship and neurology residency at New York Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center. She then completed her fellowship in Neurophysiology and Electromyography / Neuromuscular Disease at The Neurological Institute/ Columbia University Medical Center. After training, she joined the faculty at Columbia. In late 2019, she relocated to Honolulu, Hawaii after her husband was stationed at Pearl Harbor with the U.S. Navy. There, she was the Medical Director of Neuroscience Ambulatory Services at The Queen’s Medical Center. She returned home to New York City in 2023.
Dr Chin is board certified in neurology and electrodiagnostic medicine. She has a particular interest and expertise in the care of patients with neuromuscular disorders such as ALS and other motor neuron diseases, peripheral neuropathy, myasthenia gravis, and myopathy. She also cares for patients with headaches and nerve injuries.
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M.D.Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey2011
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B.A.Columbia University2006
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Assistant Attending NeurologistNewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
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Assistant Professor of Clinical NeurologyWeill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
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