Summary

Dr. James Lin treats ruptured eardrum, cholesteatoma, and hearing loss, and performs middle ear surgery, auricular reconstruction, and cartilage restoration. He practices otolaryngology–head and neck surgery with 26 years of experience and is affiliated with The University of Kansas Health System, Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, Saint Luke's North Hospital, Saint Luke's South Hospital, and University of Kansas Hospital Indian Creek Campus.

Dr. Lin earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and sees patients in Kansas City, Missouri, and Kansas City and Overland Park, Kansas. He speaks German and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lin 4.09 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks German, Spanish
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Lin has 8 locations

Ambulatory Surgery Center Of Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

4401 Wornall RdKansas City, MO 64111
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

4401 Wornall RdKansas City, MO 64111

Kansas University Physicians Plastic Surgery

3901 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66160
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The University Of Kansas Hospital

4000 Cambridge StKansas City, KS 66160

Saint Lukes South Hospital

12300 Metcalf AveOverland Park, KS 66213

University Of Kansas Otolaryngology

10787 Nall Ave Ste 220Overland Park, KS 66211
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Kansas Hospital Indian Creek Campus

10710 Nall AveOverland Park, KS 66211

University Of Kansas Medical Center Otolaryngology

3901 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66160
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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26 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks German, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Kansas City , MOPEMBROKE PINES , FLLees Summit , MOKansas City , MO
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Lin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Lin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Lin has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. James Lin holds an expired medical license in the states of Kansas and Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Lin's NPI number is 1316900178.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Lin speak?
Dr. James Lin speaks German and Spanish.
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.
Where is Dr. James Lin's office located?
Dr. James Lin's office is located at 4401 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO, 64111.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Lin affiliated with?
Dr. James Lin is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Health System, Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City, Saint Lukes North Hospital, Saint Lukes South Hospital, and University Of Kansas Hospital Indian Creek Campus.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Lin?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Lin here on Vitals.

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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