Dr. Albert Lin
Overview
Albert Lin, MD, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. He is chief of shoulder surgery and associate chief of sports medicine at UPMC, as well as program director of the Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program, vice chair of education, co-director of the Pittsburgh Shoulder Institute, and professor of orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Within UPMC, he is co-chair of the Shoulder and Sports Medicine Steering Committee, and he serves on the Patient Education Governance Committee, the Professional Development Subcommittee of the GMEC, and Surgical Services Oversight Committee of UPMC East. He is the head orthopaedic team physician for Duquesne University and the head team physician for Pittsburgh Central Catholic High School. Dr. Lin received his undergraduate degree with magna cum laude distinctions from Harvard University and his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program, followed by fellowships in sports medicine at UPMC and shoulder surgery at Harvard University.
Dr. Lin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Kyphosis, and Frozen Shoulder.
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- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
600 Oxford Drive, Suite 200, Monroeville, PA 15146
3200 South Water Street, UPMC Center For Sports Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery
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UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Albert Lin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Albert Lin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Albert Lin by calling their office at 412-858-0380. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Albert Lin a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Albert Lin is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Albert Lin specialize in?
While Dr. Albert Lin is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, and Kyphosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Albert Lin accept my insurance?
Dr. Albert Lin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-858-0380 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acute PainDr. Lin isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Lin isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
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- BursitisDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- KyphosisDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- TendinitisDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.