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Dr. James Lin, MD

Pain Medicine*
3.8 (38)
Map Pin Small Thousand Oaks, CA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. James Lin, MD

Dr. James Lin, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist in Thousand Oaks, CA. They specialize in Pain Medicine, has 24 years of experience, and is board certified in Anesthesiology. They graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School and is affiliated with St. John's Regional Medical Center, Los Robles Regional Medical Center, Adventist Health Simi Valley, Ojai Valley Community Hospital and Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. Dr. Lin, completed a residency at Rush University. Patients rated Dr. Lin an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Lin works at Practice in Thousand Oaks, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Radiculopathy, Spinal Stenosis and Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Lin's Office Locations

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    Shariar Cohen M.d. Corp.
    558 Saint Charles Dr Ste 110, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 557-7050

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • St. John's Regional Medical Center
  • Los Robles Regional Medical Center
  • Adventist Health Simi Valley
  • Ojai Valley Community Hospital
  • Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Migraine
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Fibromyalgia
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Back Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Headache
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Herniated Disc
Low Back Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Spondylitis
Facet Blocks
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cervical Disc Degeneration
Cervical Herniated Disc
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Lumbar Disc Degeneration
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Opioid Dependence
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Phantom Limb Pain
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Upper Back Pain
Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Cervical Facet Joint Injection
Cervical Injection
Cervical Medial Branch Block
Cervical Medial Branch Neurotomy
Epidural Cortisone Injection
Lumbar Medial Branch Radiofrequency Neurotomy
Lumbar Puncture
Lumbar Selective Nerve Root Block
Pain Management
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
Piriformis Injection
Trigger Point Injection
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    About Dr. James Lin, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pain Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 24 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1821009580
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of California at Los Angeles
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Rush University
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    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.

    Dr. Lin has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Lin has seen patients for Radiculopathy, Spinal Stenosis and Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Lin on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    38 patients have reviewed Dr. Lin. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lin.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Lin, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Lin appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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