Expertise in
40
conditions

Dr. Derrick T. Lin

Otolaryngology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Mass Eye And Ear, Otolaryngology?Head And Neck Surgery
243 Charles Street, 
Boston, MA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
40
conditions
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Mass Eye And Ear, Otolaryngology?Head And Neck Surgery
243 Charles Street, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Derrick Lin is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lin is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 126 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Mount Sinai School Of Medicine, 1992 - 1996
Residency
Massachusetts Eye and Ear, 1997 - 1998
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Licenses
Otolaryngology in MA
Board Certifications
Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
Fellowships
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1998 - 2000
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2003 - 2004
Hospital Affiliations
Massachusetts General Hospital
South Shore Hospital
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Mass Eye and Ear, Otolaryngology?Head and Neck Surgery
243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114
Call: 617-573-3502

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Phase II Randomized Trial of Neo-Adjuvant Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery and Post-Operative Radiation Versus Surgery and Post-Operative Radiation for Organ Preservation of T3 and T4a Nasal and Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma (NPNSCC)
Phase II Randomized Trial of Neo-Adjuvant Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery and Post-Operative Radiation Versus Surgery and Post-Operative Radiation for Organ Preservation of T3 and T4a Nasal and Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma (NPNSCC)
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: January 26, 2026
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug, Other, Procedure
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Docetaxel
Study Phase: Phase 2

126 Total Publications

Clinical validation of an HPV whole genome sequencing assay for molecular residual disease detection in HPV-associated head and neck cancer patients treated with surgery.
Clinical validation of an HPV whole genome sequencing assay for molecular residual disease detection in HPV-associated head and neck cancer patients treated with surgery.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: December 08, 2025
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  • Elite
  • Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
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  • Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
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  • Olfactory Neuroblastoma
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  • Sinus Cancer
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  • Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
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  • Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
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  • Laryngeal Cancer
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  • Laryngectomy
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  • Male Pattern Baldness
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  • Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
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  • Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma
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  • Ewing Sarcoma
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  • Follicular Thyroid Cancer
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  • Gastrostomy
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  • Glomus Jugulare Tumor
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  • Experienced
  • Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma
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  • Angiosarcoma of the Scalp
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  • Basal Cell Skin Cancer
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  • Branchial Cleft Cyst
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