CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSChin-Lin Ching, M.D.(Pronouns: she/her/hers)Contact InformationPhone NumbersAdministrative: (585) 341-6776Office: (585) 341-0888A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty GroupgroupAn Accountable Health PartnerassignmentNot Accepting New PatientsLocationsDepartment of Medicine, Box 58Highland HospitalFaculty AppointmentsAssociate Professor of Clinical Medicine - Department of Medicine , Highland Hospital (SMD) Patient Care SettingsGeriatrics & Aging, Medicine, Palliative CareBiographyProfessional BackgroundDr. Ching graduated from the University of Rochester with a degree in Health and Society and English Literature. Early admission to the University of Rochester School of Medicine meant that she could spend her senior year studying English Literature in Bath and Oxford, England. Her interests in Medical Humanities led naturally to Palliative Care and Ethics after Internal Medicine Residency. She became Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine in 2012, currently practices Palliative Care full time on the Inpatient Palliative Care service at Highland Hospital, and became Medical Director for the group in 2018.CredentialsEducation2005MD | University of Rochester School of Medicine/DentistryPost-doctoral Training & Residency07/01/2006 - 06/30/2008Residency in Internal Medicine at University of Rochester Medical Center07/01/2005 - 06/30/2006Internship in Internal Medicine at University of Rochester Medical CenterAwards2020Rochester Business Journal 2020 Healthcare Heroes Award in the Physician CategorySponsor: Rochester Business JournalLocation: Rochester, NYFaculty Scholar Award in Geriatric MedicineSponsor: Donald W. Reynolds FoundationPublicationsJournal ArticlesHerington, J; Dees, R; Shaw, MH; Shand, J; Chiafery, M; D'Angio, C; Ching, CL. "The Ethics of Implementing Emergency Resource Allocation Protocols". Journal of Clinical Ethics. VIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Chin-Lin Ching, M.D.Please answer the following questions to help us find the right appointment for you.Important: If you believe that you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. This website is not intended for emergency care.Have you seen this provider in the last 2 years?YesNoExisting Patient Schedule or request a follow up appointment online through MyChart. If you do not have a MyChart account, please close this window and call the appointment phone number. Chin-Lin Ching, M.D. is currently scheduling for the following appointment type(s): Our policy does not permit patients to establish care with multiple providers within the same practice or specialty without prior approval. If you choose a new provider in the same office, we will cancel the appointment. Please contact the office directly with questions on this policy.