
Overview
Alexander Lin is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lin is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Plagiocephaly, Sunken Fontanelles, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1600 Divisadero St., Room H2907, San Francisco, CA 94115
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Lin has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexander Y. Lin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Y. Lin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexander Y. Lin by calling their office at 415-353-4201. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alexander Y. Lin a top-rated expert for Plagiocephaly?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexander Y. Lin is classified as an Advanced expert for Plagiocephaly, 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. Alexander Y. Lin specialize in?
While Dr. Alexander Y. Lin is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Plagiocephaly, Sunken Fontanelles, and Osteotomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Alexander Y. Lin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alexander Y. Lin has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Plagiocephaly. You can view a list of Dr. Alexander Y. Lin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alexander Y. Lin accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexander Y. Lin accepts most major insurance plans, including Health Partners Plans and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-4201 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- OsteotomyDr. Lin isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- PlagiocephalyDr. Lin isAdvanced. Learn about Plagiocephaly.
- Sunken FontanellesDr. Lin isAdvanced. Learn about Sunken Fontanelles.
- Experienced
- AcrocephalopolydactylyDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Acrocephalopolydactyly.
- Apert SyndromeDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Apert Syndrome.
- Autosomal Cleft PalateDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Cleft Palate.
- Baller-Gerold SyndromeDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Baller-Gerold Syndrome.
- Bone GraftDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Cantu SyndromeDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Cantu Syndrome.


