4.6
9 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. James Lin is a geriatric medicine specialist who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 24 years of experience caring for older adults, he brings extensive knowledge to managing the complex health needs of senior patients. Dr. Lin is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Lin practices at several locations throughout Erie, Pennsylvania, and maintains affiliations with multiple healthcare facilities including LECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion, UPMC HAMOT, and Corry Memorial Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions commonly affecting older adults, such as diabetes and skin ulcers. His expertise includes chronic wound care and wound debridement procedures, along with bone density testing to assess fracture risk. Patients have rated Dr. Lin 4.6 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care.
Dr. Lin practices at several locations throughout Erie, Pennsylvania, and maintains affiliations with multiple healthcare facilities including LECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion, UPMC HAMOT, and Corry Memorial Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions commonly affecting older adults, such as diabetes and skin ulcers. His expertise includes chronic wound care and wound debridement procedures, along with bone density testing to assess fracture risk. Patients have rated Dr. Lin 4.6 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 24 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Y Lin has 4 locationsInstitute For Successful Living
5401 Peach St Ste 3400Erie, PA 16509Mon8:00 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
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. James Y Lin, DO | Dr. Geoffrey Parker Dunn, MD | Dr. Shadab Kalim, MD | Dr. Seth Hintze Carter, DO |
| Geriatric Medicine | Surgery | Geriatric Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 24 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Erie , PA | Erie , PA | Erie , PA | Erie , PA |
| Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Jawaharlal Institute Of Postgraduate Medicine And Research | Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Y Lin
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Y Lin has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Y Lin has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. James Y Lin holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Pennsylvania and Ohio.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Dr. Lin's NPI number is 1164599155.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Lin affiliated with?
- Dr. James Lin is affiliated with Lecom Medical Center And Behavioral Health Pavilion, UPMC HAMOT, Ashtabula Regional Medical Center, Corry Memorial Hospital, and Select Specialty Hospital Erie.
- Where is Dr. James Lin's office located?
- Dr. James Lin's office is located at 5515 Peach St, Erie, PA, 16509.
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