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University of Texas HSC San Antonio-Family and Community Medicine - Residency - 2009
UT Health San Antonio - Medical Education - 2006
Bio
Dr. Edward Lin has been a board-certified family medicine physician since 2009. The Texas native began his medical career in San Antonio but has served the Frisco community since 2016, with a focus on prevention-based services and disease management. He calls nearby Richardson home.
Dr. Lin earned his medical degree and completed his family medicine residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He served as chief resident during his final year in training. Dr. Lin is passionate about motivating his patients to reach their goals for optimal health and wellness. In his free time, he enjoys traveling with friends and family and playing guitar and volleyball. He is also an avid DIYer.
Accepted Insurance
= Accepting New Patients
6 Degrees-Fort Worth Firefighters
Aetna Medicare Adv
Aetna TX HealthAetna
Ambetter-ACA/Marketplace
BCBS Blue Advantage HMO(ACA)
BCBS Blue Choice PPO
BCBS Blue Essentials (HMO Blue)
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage HMO
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
BCBS MyBlueHealth
Care N Care Medicare Adv
Cigna Commercial
Cigna Medicare Adv HMO
Cigna Medicare Adv PPO
Coventry First Health
Galaxy
HealthFirst TPA-Ardent Health Services
HealthSmart
Humana ChoiceCare Commercial
Humana HMO PPO Medicare Adv
Medicare Railroad
Medicare Rest Of Texas
PHCS Multiplan
QuickTrip
Self-pay
Tricare Humana Military
TriWest (BCBS)
UHC AARP Medicare Adv
UHC Commercial
USA Commercial PPO
WellCare Medicare HMO/PPO
Reviews
Rating Breakdown
Reviews are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. For more information about the survey please visit the About Our Survey page.
Question Breakdown
4.8
Rate provider 0-10
4.9
Recommend this provider office
5.0
Provider showed concern
4.9
Provider explained things clearly
4.9
Provider discussed treatment options
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.7
Ease of scheduling appointments
4.7
Ease of contacting
Patient Reviews
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Comments
4.9 out of 5 (67 Ratings, 31 Comments)
5.0
Jul 2024
Dr. Lin is always professional and focused on the best care possible for me. He takes the time to listen to my concerns and makes appropriate recommendations for my care. The staff is upbeat, positive, and eager to help. Dr Lin and his staff always make me feel valued as a patient.
5.0
Jul 2024
Great staff!
5.0
Jul 2024
Dr. Lin is attentive, thorough, and empathetic to my concerns in a way that makes me feel heard which has resulted in a significant improvement in my overall health; I am truly grateful.
5.0
Jul 2024
Visiting is always a pleasant and easy experience.
5.0
Jul 2024
This is one of the best care providers that I have ever had.
5.0
Jul 2024
Vary caring and very friendly stafff.
5.0
Jun 2024
Dr. Lin always takes his time to explain his treatment plan for my health condition to me. I feel that he is very thorough in his examination of me. He doesn't rush. I feel like Dr. Lin cares about me. He is an excellent doctor.
5.0
Jun 2024
Dr Lin is absolutely phenomenal. Very knowledgeable, gives u the right treatment
4.9
Jun 2024
I've always had very good care with Dr. Lin and his nurses.
5.0
Jun 2024
I have referred happy clients to this practice.
5.0
Jun 2024
Super nice staff.
5.0
Jun 2024
First time here, physical and establishing care. Great experience! The doctor and the staff were informative and helpful!
5.0
Jun 2024
Dr. Lin is both extremely professional and kind. He always takes his time during our appointments, I never feel as if he is rushing to see his next patient. He provides thorough explanations of all information discussed, and always asks if I have any additional questions. I would definitely recommend him!
4.5
Jun 2024
Dr Lin is fantastic, as are his nurses and practitioners. [...]
5.0
Jun 2024
Dr Lin provided me with a very throughout evaluation of my blood test results and recommended further checking a [...] understand tolerance to the [...] medication
5.0
Jun 2024
Dr Lin has always been a great provider. I am so glad about the improvement this practice had experienced since it became part of Texas health
5.0
May 2024
Dr Lin is very thorough with his analysis of lab work. Explains the significance of why/what is tested. Great "bedside manner" - easy to talk to.
5.0
May 2024
Entire staff at this facility is great.
4.9
May 2024
Dr lin has always been extremely patient.
5.0
May 2024
Dr. Lin is the best. He takes the time to thoroughly listen to me and explain the things I have questions about. He goes over my test results and clearly explain what it means, and what I need to work to get better. Every visit with him over the years has been great. [...]
5.0
May 2024
The ladies who helped me did a great job. Very professional and attentive to my needs with regards to getting in with the doctor in a timely manner.
5.0
May 2024
He is the best doctor I ever hadThank you
5.0
May 2024
All the staff and the nurse, especially they are very helpful and kind Thank you for you all
5.0
May 2024
I had a great experience! Dr. Lin was thorough and easy to understand. He answered all my questions and provided details regarding my lab work.
5.0
May 2024
Everyone was great, professional and courteous.
5.0
May 2024
Dr. Lin and his team are fantastic.
5.0
May 2024
Dr. Lin has been our primary doctor for so many years. Me and my husband are so grateful to have him.Jacquel the nurse was so nice and accomodating. She's the best!!!!
5.0
May 2024
I was pleased with my visit
5.0
Apr 2024
Great at spending time with me and NOT feel rushed. Makes me feel as though my health Is Important matters.
5.0
Apr 2024
The staff remembers me and treat me with respect.
5.0
Apr 2024
Dr. Lin is an amazing doctor! I drive 45 minutes to come see him!