Christina Lin - Office Manager
Christina has been employed at the Hospital for Special Surgery since 2022. Christina was the patient care coordinator for our office prior to her current role as Office Manager. She earned her bachelor's degree in Physiological Biology, with a minor in Dance, from Barnard College of Columbia University. In her final undergraduate year, she conducted research on aggression behavior at the Zuckerman Institute.
A native of New York, Christina spent most of her life on Long Island before relocating to New York City for her studies. Outside of her professional commitments, she actively participates in dance, enjoys running, plans weekend excursions, and seeks out captivating literature.
Jillian Clyburn, PA-C - Physician Assistant
Jillian has been a Physician Assistant for the Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service at Hospital for Special Surgery since 2020. Prior to her role at HSS and with Dr. Michael Fu, she served in the United States Air Force while on active duty. As a Reservist and Medical Officer, she continues to serve in the Air Force with the 943d AMDS (a medical combat rescue squadron), based out of Davis-Monthan AFB in Tucson, AZ.
Jillian obtained her bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida, majoring in Exercise Science with a focus in Athletic Training, and her Master’s Degree from Touro College of Manhattan, with a major in Physician Assistant studies.
Originally growing up in Cape Cod, MA and South Florida, Jillian has spent most of her adult life in NYC, which she calls home. In her spare time Jillian loves travel, fly fishing, sports, the arts, camping, and escaping to the mountains.
Loredana Mihai - Patient Care Coordinator
Originally from Romania, Loredana moved to the United States to pursue her passion for healthcare.
Loredana brings a wealth of experience in surgical coordination and patient care to our team. With a background in plastic surgery and years of expertise in the healthcare field, she elevates her role with deep knowledge and insight.
Passionate about providing exceptional support, Loredana is dedicated to enhancing the patient experience throughout the surgical journey. She ensures seamless communication between patients and surgeons, coordination of surgical schedules, and logistics, facilitating a seamless process from consultation to recovery.
Loredana is committed to building strong relationships with patients and their families, ensuring they feel supported throughout their surgical journey. In her free time, she enjoys spending time at the beach and watching her son play basketball.