Summary

Dr. Fangming Lin joined CUMC in June 2011 as the Division Director of Pediatric Nephrology after 10 years of serving University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. She received her MD degree from Fujian Medical University in China and her PhD degree in Pharmacology at New York Medical College. Dr. Lin underwent pediatric residency training at New York University Medical Center and pediatric nephrology fellowship training at Seattle Children’s Hospital of the University of Washington.
As a physician scientist, Dr. Lin has a strong interest in both patient care and science and discovery. She is passionate and experienced in treating children with congenital kidney conditions as well as acquired kidney diseases. Her laboratory research focuses on the understanding and better treatment for acute and chronic kidney disease. She is the first recipient of the Norman Siegel Pediatric Research Grant Award jointly issued by the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) and the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology (ASPN) in 2006 - a humbling selection of which she is proud. Dr. Lin has also served on several committees at the national and international levels.
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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 42 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Washington School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fangming Lin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Amida Care
  • Cigna
  • ElderServe
  • Emblem/GHI
  • Emblem/Hip
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE
  • Wellcare
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Fangming Lin has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Fangming Lin has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Kidney Stones (Kidney Calculi)
  • Kidney Transplant (Renal Transplant)
  • Nephrologist
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Proteinuria
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Washington School Of Medicine

Medical School

Fujian Medical UniversityGraduated in 1984

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Is Dr. Fangming Lin accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Fangming Lin's office located?
Dr. Fangming Lin's office is located at 3959 Broadway, New York, NY, 10032.
Which hospitals is Dr. Fangming Lin affiliated with?
Dr. Fangming Lin is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
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