Dr. Elaine Lin attended college and medical school at University of Chicago. She completed her residency training at Columbia University/New York Presbyterian-Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. After training, she joined the pediatric faculty at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai where she led the development of the Pediatric Visiting Doctors and Complex Care Program and Comprehensive Neuromuscular Care Program.

Dr. Lin is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and practices primary care and complex care at Boston Children's Hospital. She is Co-Director of the Cerebral Palsy and Spasticity Center and currently chairperson of the Section on Home Care for the American Academy of Pediatrics. Her interests are in developing innovative and high quality care delivery systems for children with medical complexity, including home health care and multidisciplinary programs.