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Specializes In Oculoplastics (Ophthalmic Plastic), Lacrimal, and Orbital Surgery
Dr. Lin Yang specializes in oculofacial plastic, reconstructive, and orbital surgery. He is the first ophthalmologist (eye MD) certified in Oculoplastics, Lacrimal, and Orbital Surgery by the Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica (Costa Rican College of Physicians and Surgeons). |
Dr. Chun Cheng Lin Yang, M.D., M.Sc
Specializes In
Oculoplastics (Ophthalmic Plastic), Lacrimal, and Orbital Surgery
About Dr. Chun Cheng Lin Yang
Dr. Lin Yang specializes in oculofacial plastic, reconstructive, and orbital surgery. He is the first ophthalmologist (eye MD) certified in Oculoplastics, Lacrimal, and Orbital Surgery by the Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica (Costa Rican College of Physicians and Surgeons).
Dr. Lin Yang’s areas of interests and expertise include aesthetic facial rejuvenation, disorders of the eyelids, tear drainage system, and orbital disease. He is well published in peer reviewed journals and regularly presents at national and international meetings
EDUCACIÓN / EDUCATION
• Baylor University, BA (Chemistry)
• Universidad Autónoma de Centro América, Escuela Autónoma de Ciencias
Médicas de Centro América, “Andrés-Vesalio Guzmán-Calleja” (currently
UCIMED), MD (with honors)
• Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología, Hospital Roosevelt, Universidad de San Carlos
de Guatemala, Ophthalmology Residency and Fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastics and Orbital Surgery, M.Sc. in Ophthalmology
• Center for Facial Appearances, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, Fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastics and Orbital Surgery, preceptors John D. McCann, M.D.,Ph.D., Richard L. Anderson, M.D., F.A.C.S.
ACREDITACIONES / ACCREDITATIONS
• Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica
• Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Guatemala
• American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
• Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology (PAAO)
• Central American Society of Oculoplastics Surgeon
PUBLICACIONES/ PUBLICATIONS
• Georgescu D, Vagefi RM, Lin CC, McCann J, Anderson RL. Evisceration with ecuatorial sclerotomy for phthisis bulbi and microphthalmos. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010; 26 (3):165-167.
• Lin CC, Gonzalez CM, Gongora M, McCann J. Es un simple orzuelo o es algo mas? Vision Pan-America, PAAO Journal. 2010; 8 (3): 55-56.
• Lin CC, Gonzalez CM. Uveitis anterior secundario al uso del ácido zoledrónico en el tratamiento de la osteoporosis postmenospáusica. Vision Pan-America, PAAO Journal. 2009; 8 (3): 222-223.
• Lin CC, Vagefi MR, Anderson RL, McCann JD. Current management of anophthalmic enophthalmos. Vision Pan-America, PAAO Journal. 2009; 9 (2): 168-169.
• Vagefi MR, Winn BJ, Lin CC, Sires BS, Laukaitis SJ, Anderson RL, McCann JD. Facial Nerve Injury during External Dacryocystorhinostomy. Ophthalmology. 2008 Dec 15. (Epub)
• Vagefi MR, Florell SR, Lin CC, McCann JD, Anderson RL. Acquired port wine stain of the upper eyelid after cluster headach. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008; 24 (6):490-492.
• Lin CC, Vagefi MR, Davis D, Mamalis N, Anderson RL, McCann JD. Gouty Touphus of the upper eyelid. Ophthalmol Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008;24 (5): 404-6.
• Vagefi MR, Lin CC, McCann JD, Anderson RL. Epidermoid cyst of the upper eyelid tarsal plate. Ophthalmol Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008;24 (4): 323-4.
• Vagefi MR, Lin CC, McCann JD, Anderson RL. Local Anesthesia in Oculoplastic Surgery: Precautions and Pitfalls. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2008; 10 (4): 246-9.
• Lin CC, Muñoz E, Goens MA, Estrada E. Spontaneous globe luxation of a 4-year old. Vision Pan-America, PAAO Journal. 2008; 7 (1): 20-22.
• Vagefi MR, Lin CC, McCann JD, Anderson RL. Exacerbation of Blepharospasm associated with Craniocervical Dystonia after Placement of Bilateral Globus Pallidus Internus Deep Brain Stimulator. Mov Disord. 2008 Feb 15;23(3):454-6.
• Lin CC, Chen-Ku CH, Vagefi MR, Anderson RL, McCann J. Proptosis secondary to rosiglitazone treatment. Chinese Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2008, 3(2):98-100.
• Lin CC, Vagefi MR, Anderson RL, McCann J. Chapter in Midface Rejuvenation. AAO Monogram in Oculoplastics Surgery (in Press)
• McCann J, Lin CC. Chapter in Deformities of the anophthalmic socket. AAO Monograma in Oculoplastics Surgery (in Press)
• Lin CC, Vagefi MR, Cannon G, Anderson RL, McCann J. El denominador común de una paralisis facial, tumor de órbita y carcinoma de célula escamosa: Diseminación perineural de una malignidad cutánea. Vision Pan-America, PAAO Journal. 2007; 6 (4): 15-17.
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Chinese
Testimonials
“I am so happy that the bags underneath my eyelids are gone. If I have known earlier, I could have avoided the tired look long time ago. Thank you so much Dr. Lin Yang. The procedure was fast and painless. I definitely would recommend it to anyone who wants a younger look with little done” Veronica T, San Jose, Costa Rica
“I look much younger and feel great, thank you Dr. Lin Yang. He is an artist! The surgery and the recovery were really quick.” Virginia P., Escazu, Costa Rica
“I feel much younger and I look great. Thanks to Dr. Lin Yang! He is a wonderful and caring Doctor. I will recommend all my friends from Miami for this procedure.” Rocio, Miami, FL
Dr. Chun Cheng Lin Yang, M.D., M.Sc
Dr. Lin Yang’s areas of interests and expertise include aesthetic facial rejuvenation, disorders of the eyelids, tear drainage system, and orbital disease. He is well published in peer reviewed journals and regularly presents at national and international meetings
EDUCATION
• Baylor University, BA (Chemistry)
• Universidad Autónoma de Centro América, Escuela Autónoma de Ciencias
Médicas de Centro América, “Andrés-Vesalio Guzmán-Calleja” (currently
UCIMED), MD (with honors)
• Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología, Hospital Roosevelt, Universidad de San Carlos
de Guatemala, Ophthalmology Residency and Fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastics and Orbital Surgery, M.Sc. in Ophthalmology
• Center for Facial Appearances, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, Fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastics and Orbital Surgery, preceptors John D. McCann, M.D.,Ph.D., Richard L. Anderson, M.D., F.A.C.S.
ACCREDITATIONS
• Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica
• Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Guatemala
• American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
• Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology (PAAO)
• Central American Society of Oculoplastics Surgeon
PUBLICATIONS
• Georgescu D, Vagefi RM, Lin CC, McCann J, Anderson RL. Evisceration with ecuatorial sclerotomy for phthisis bulbi and microphthalmos. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010; 26 (3):165-167.
• Lin CC, Gonzalez CM, Gongora M, McCann J. Es un simple orzuelo o es algo mas? Vision Pan-America, PAAO Journal. 2010; 8 (3): 55-56.
• Lin CC, Gonzalez CM. Uveitis anterior secundario al uso del ácido zoledrónico en el tratamiento de la osteoporosis postmenospáusica. Vision Pan-America, PAAO Journal. 2009; 8 (3): 222-223.
• Lin CC, Vagefi MR, Anderson RL, McCann JD. Current management of anophthalmic enophthalmos. Vision Pan-America, PAAO Journal. 2009; 9 (2): 168-169.
• Vagefi MR, Winn BJ, Lin CC, Sires BS, Laukaitis SJ, Anderson RL, McCann JD. Facial Nerve Injury during External Dacryocystorhinostomy. Ophthalmology. 2008 Dec 15. (Epub)
• Vagefi MR, Florell SR, Lin CC, McCann JD, Anderson RL. Acquired port wine stain of the upper eyelid after cluster headach. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008; 24 (6):490-492.
• Lin CC, Vagefi MR, Davis D, Mamalis N, Anderson RL, McCann JD. Gouty Touphus of the upper eyelid. Ophthalmol Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008;24 (5): 404-6.
• Vagefi MR, Lin CC, McCann JD, Anderson RL. Epidermoid cyst of the upper eyelid tarsal plate. Ophthalmol Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008;24 (4): 323-4.
• Vagefi MR, Lin CC, McCann JD, Anderson RL. Local Anesthesia in Oculoplastic Surgery: Precautions and Pitfalls. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2008; 10 (4): 246-9.
• Lin CC, Muñoz E, Goens MA, Estrada E. Spontaneous globe luxation of a 4-year old. Vision Pan-America, PAAO Journal. 2008; 7 (1): 20-22.
• Vagefi MR, Lin CC, McCann JD, Anderson RL. Exacerbation of Blepharospasm associated with Craniocervical Dystonia after Placement of Bilateral Globus Pallidus Internus Deep Brain Stimulator. Mov Disord. 2008 Feb 15;23(3):454-6.
• Lin CC, Chen-Ku CH, Vagefi MR, Anderson RL, McCann J. Proptosis secondary to rosiglitazone treatment. Chinese Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2008, 3(2):98-100.
• Lin CC, Vagefi MR, Anderson RL, McCann J. Chapter in Midface Rejuvenation. AAO Monogram in Oculoplastics Surgery (in Press)
• McCann J, Lin CC. Chapter in Deformities of the anophthalmic socket. AAO Monograma in Oculoplastics Surgery (in Press)
• Lin CC, Vagefi MR, Cannon G, Anderson RL, McCann J. El denominador común de una paralisis facial, tumor de órbita y carcinoma de célula escamosa: Diseminación perineural de una malignidad cutánea. Vision Pan-America, PAAO Journal. 2007; 6 (4): 15-17.
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Chinese
Testimonials
“I am so happy that the bags underneath my eyelids are gone. If I have known earlier, I could have avoided the tired look long time ago. Thank you so much Dr. Lin Yang. The procedure was fast and painless. I definitely would recommend it to anyone who wants a younger look with little done” Veronica T, San Jose, Costa Rica
“I look much younger and feel great, thank you Dr. Lin Yang. He is an artist! The surgery and the recovery were really quick.” Virginia P., Escazu, Costa Rica
“I feel much younger and I look great. Thanks to Dr. Lin Yang! He is a wonderful and caring Doctor. I will recommend all my friends from Miami for this procedure.” Rocio, Miami, FL
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