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Dr. James Lin, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. James Lin, MD

Dr. James Lin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 12 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from City University of New York School of Medicine and is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Lin an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Lin works at Ascension Medical Group Via Christi on Founders' Circle in New York, NY. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Lin's Office Locations

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    Columbia University Dept of Medicine
    630 W 168th St # 507, New York, NY 10032 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 257-0065

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Osteopenia
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Pinched Nerve in Back
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Osteophyte
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
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Laminoplasty
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Wound Repair
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    About Dr. James Lin, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 12 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1063753044
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • City University of New York School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Mount Sinai Beth Israel
    • Mount Sinai Morningside
    • Mount Sinai Hospital

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    Dr. James Lin, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Lin is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Lin works at Ascension Medical Group Via Christi on Founders' Circle in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Lin’s profile.

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Lin. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lin.

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