Cynthia Lien
Class of 2026
Cynthia is a full-time geriatrician and primary care physician with 10 years of experience as a clinician educator at New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine. She is passionate about communication in health care, promoting health and wellness for the elderly and building aging-friendly communities. She is interested in narrating critical issues in health care through the patient story, reporting on aging in America, global perspectives on caregiving, palliative medicine and end-of-life care. She lives in New York City with her husband and two boys.

The common, treatable and often undetected cause of dementia

An approved new treatment slows the progress of Alzheimer’s — but will provincial drug plans offer it?

Helping Older Adults Navigate AI Scams

The Ever-Shrinking Eldercare Workforce
