Summary

Dr. James Lin is an ophthalmologist who focuses on treating complex retinal conditions. He holds an MD degree and specializes in comprehensive eye care with particular expertise in retinal disorders. Dr. Lin is affiliated with the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, known for its excellence in ophthalmology and vision research.

Dr. Lin practices at VRC Vitreoretinal Consultants across multiple locations in New York, including Great Neck, Westbury, Elmhurst, and Flushing. He treats patients with diabetic retinopathy and diabetic eye disease, helping those with diabetes protect their vision. Dr. Lin also manages posterior vitreous detachment, a common age-related eye condition. His diagnostic expertise includes advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide detailed views of the retina. Patients rate him 4.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • 27 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Lin has 4 locations

VRC Vitreoretinal Consultants

600 Northern Blvd Ste 216Great Neck, NY 11021

VRC Vitreoretinal Consultants

1600 Stewart Ave Ste 411Westbury, NY 11590

VRC Vitreoretinal Consultants

9131 Queens Blvd Ste 209Elmhurst, NY 11373

VRC Vitreoretinal Consultants

3808 Union St Ste 3BFlushing, NY 11354

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Dr. James Lin, MDDr. Sing Your Li, MDDr. Alexander Rabinovich, MDDr. George Tung, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.6 
3.9 
19 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian Speaks English, Spanish
Great Neck , NYBellmore , NYBrooklyn , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Upstate Medical University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Lin

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Bright Health
  • CDPHP
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - EPO
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Lin has the following specialty

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Lin accepting new patients?
Dr. James Lin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Lin affiliated with?
Dr. James Lin is affiliated with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.
Where is Dr. James Lin's office located?
Dr. James Lin's office is located at 600 Northern Blvd Ste 216, Great Neck, NY, 11021.
Does Dr. James Lin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Lin accepts on their Vitals profile.

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