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Dr. Jeffrey Lin, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery
4.2 (10)
Map Pin Small Decatur, TX
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Jeffrey Lin, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Lin, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Decatur, TX. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 31 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine and is affiliated with Texas Health Specialty Hospital and Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South.

Dr. Lin works at Texas Heart & Lungs in Decatur, TX. They are accepting new patients and accepts 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.

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    609 Medical Center Dr Ste 2500, Decatur, TX 76234 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (940) 626-2420

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  • Texas Health Specialty Hospital
  • Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

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    About Dr. Jeffrey Lin, MD

    Specialties
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese
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    • 1124082938
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Allegheny General Hospital|U Calif Irvine Mc
    Residency
    Internship
    • U Calif Irvine Mc
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Baylor College Of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
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