Summary

Dr. James Lin is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the back of the eye and retina. He focuses his practice on complex retinal disorders and advanced eye care, bringing specialized expertise to patients with serious vision concerns. His affiliation with the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute demonstrates his commitment to excellence in ophthalmologic care.

Dr. Lin practices at multiple VRC Vitreoretinal Consultants locations throughout New York, including Great Neck, Westbury, Elmhurst, and Flushing. He treats patients with diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, helping preserve vision for those with diabetes-related complications. His expertise includes managing posterior vitreous detachment, a condition that can affect vision as people age. Dr. Lin performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health, and he provides Anti-VEGF treatments to help prevent vision loss. Patients rate him 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • 25 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Lin has 4 locations

VRC Vitreoretinal Consultants

600 Northern Blvd Ste 216Great Neck, NY 11021

VRC Vitreoretinal Consultants

1600 STEWART AVE STE 411WESTBURY, NY 11590

VRC Vitreoretinal Consultants

9131 Queens Blvd Ste 209Elmhurst, NY 11373

VRC Vitreoretinal Consultants

3808 Union St Ste 3BFlushing, NY 11354

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Dr. James Lin, MDDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSCDr. Saikumar GandapodiDr. Matthew D. Nguyen, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.7 
26 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, French Speaks English Speaks English
Great Neck , NYNew York , NYSouth Plainfield , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Lin

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Bright Health
  • CDPHP
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - EPO
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Lin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Lin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. James Lin's office located?
Dr. James Lin's office is located at 600 Northern Blvd Ste 216, Great Neck, NY, 11021.
Does Dr. James Lin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Lin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Lin affiliated with?
Dr. James Lin is affiliated with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.
Is Dr. James Lin accepting new patients?
Dr. James Lin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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