Overview
Dr. Lin grew up in the Bay Area and enjoys visiting his family at different areas of Northern California. After obtaining a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from UC Davis, he received a combined MD and PhD degrees from Washington University in St. Louis. He then performed orthopaedic residency at UC Irvine. Following residency, Dr. Lin completed a hand, microsurgery and upper extremity fellowship from Harvard Medical School at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.Dr. Lin enjoys photography, painting, home improvement, and traveling. On weekends he and his son enjoy golfing, tennis and fishing.
Dr. Lin is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, and Hip Replacement.
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2488 N California St, Stockton, CA 95204
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Y. Lin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Y. Lin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Y. Lin by calling their office at 209-948-3333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Y. Lin a top-rated expert for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Y. Lin is classified as an Advanced expert for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, 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. Michael Y. Lin specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Y. Lin is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, and Infantile Myofibromatosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Michael Y. Lin accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Y. Lin accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 209-948-3333 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.
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- Advanced
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Lin isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis
- Desmoid TumorDr. Lin isAdvanced. Learn about Desmoid Tumor.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Lin isAdvanced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Infantile MyofibromatosisDr. Lin isAdvanced. Learn about Infantile Myofibromatosis.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Lin isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Experienced
- Ganglion CystDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- Mononeuritis MultiplexDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Mononeuritis Multiplex.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.