Summary

Dr. Michael Lin is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with 12 years of experience in the field. They earned their medical degree from Harvard Medical School, bringing exceptional training to their practice. Dr. Lin focuses on diagnosing and treating various eye conditions that affect patients' vision and overall eye health.

Dr. Lin practices at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston, MA, one of the leading specialty hospitals for eye and ear care. They have particular expertise in managing glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, which is a common condition that can affect vision if left untreated. Dr. Lin performs essential procedures such as tonometry to measure eye pressure and comprehensive vision tests to evaluate patients' sight. They also provide sedation services to ensure patient comfort during more complex procedures.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Michael M. Lin

800 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115

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12 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Boston , MABrookline , MAWellesley , MABrookline , MA
Med School: HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael M. Lin

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island - CHIP
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Options
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Michael M. Lin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael M. Lin has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Michael M. Lin holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL and Harvard Medical School in 2014.

NPI Number

Michael M. Lin's NPI number is 1801200563.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Michael M. Lin?
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Which hospitals is Michael M. Lin affiliated with?
Michael M. Lin is affiliated with Massachusetts Eye And Ear.
Where is Michael M. Lin's office located?
Michael M. Lin's office is located at 800 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.
Does Michael M. Lin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Michael M. Lin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Michael M. Lin accept my insurance?
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