Summary

Dr. Edward Lin is a surgeon who also practices family medicine and nutrition, bringing over three decades of experience to his comprehensive medical practice. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at New York Hospital. His diverse expertise allows him to address both surgical needs and ongoing health management for his patients. Dr. Lin is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Lin practices at multiple Emory Healthcare locations throughout Atlanta, Decatur, Johns Creek, and Lithonia, Georgia. He specializes in treating conditions such as anemia from heavy bleeding and iron deficiency anemia, while also managing complications from bariatric surgery. His surgical skills include performing laparoscopic procedures, abdominal hernia repairs, and intragastric balloon procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 33 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Edward Lin has 5 locations

Emory University Hospital Midtown

550 Peachtree St NeAtlanta, GA 30308

Emory Decatur Hospital

2701 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033

Emory At Decatur Specialty Surgery

2665 N Decatur Rd Ste 130Decatur, GA 30033
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Emory Hillandale Hospital

2801 Dekalb Medical PkwyLithonia, GA 30058

Emory Johns Creek Hospital

6325 Hospital PkwyJohns Creek, GA 30097

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Atlanta , GAKennesaw , GADuluth , GAAtlanta , GA
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Morehouse School of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Lin

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Lin has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Lin has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Family Medicine
  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Hernia
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Liver Cancer
  • Nutrition
  • Obesity
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Lin holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Lin's NPI number is 1235155961.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Edward Lin's office located?
Dr. Edward Lin's office is located at 550 Peachtree St Ne, Atlanta, GA, 30308.
Is Dr. Edward Lin accepting new patients?
Dr. Edward Lin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Lin?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Lin affiliated with?
Dr. Edward Lin is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown.
Does Dr. Edward Lin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edward Lin accepts on their Vitals profile.

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