Summary

Dr. Howard Lin is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in sports medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has been practicing for over three decades. Dr. Lin speaks English and works with patients of all ages.

Dr. Lin is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center and practices at locations in Santa Clara, California. He focuses on managing common conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure, including pediatric hypertension cases. His practice also emphasizes preventive care through vaccinations, including flu shots, shingles vaccines, and pneumonia prevention. Patients give him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 34 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Chenghao Lin has 2 locations

Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

710 Lawrence ExpySanta Clara, CA 95051
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
34 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Clara , CABeverly Hills , CAUpland , CALyons , CO
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Chenghao Lin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Valley Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Chenghao Lin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Chenghao Lin has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Sports Medicine
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Chenghao Lin holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Lin's NPI number is 1538248679.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Howard Lin speak?
Dr. Howard Lin speaks English.
Is Dr. Howard Lin accepting new patients?
Dr. Howard Lin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Howard Lin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Howard Lin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Howard Lin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Howard Lin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Howard 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. Howard Lin affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Lin is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center.

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