Lin Zhengbin | |||||
Native Name: | 林正斌 | ||||
Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans | ||||
Birth Date: | 6 July 1957 | ||||
Birth Place: | Wuhan, Hubei, China | ||||
Death Place: | Wuhan, Hubei, China | ||||
Fields: | organ transplantation | ||||
Alma Mater: | Tongji Medical College Kanazawa University | ||||
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Lin Zhengbin (6 July 1957 – 10 February 2020) was a Chinese physician and organ transplant expert at Wuhan Tongji Hospital.
Lin graduated from Tongji Medical College in 1987, where he obtained a bachelor's degree in medicine. After graduation, he started his career at, engaged in organ transplants for more than 30 years.[1] He was chief physician of the Institute of Organ Transplantation of Tongji Hospital.[2]
He retired in July 2017, but was rehired by Wuhan Tongji Hospital.[3]
During the COVID-19 pandemic in China, Lin was infected with the virus. He died on 10 February 2020 due to complications caused by the disease.[2] [4]