James T. LinJames T. Lin, MD, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Elk Grove, CA

James T. Lin, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NeuGenesis Plastic Surgery (Elk Grove), Elk Grove, CA 957587892.20 miles

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About James T. Lin, MD

Dr. James T. Lin is a Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon who is skilled in both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He is an active member of the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASPS). Dr. Lin graduated from Cornell University and received his medical degree with distinction in research from SUNY at Stony Brook. He did his General Surgery and Burn Surgery training at SUNY at Stony Brook. He then completed his Plastic Surgery Fellowship at Nassau County Medical Center. He continued his education at Manhattan at the world-renown Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at New York University Medical Center where he completed Hand Surgery Fellowship. He held an assistant professorship at New York Medical College until 2001 when he moved to warm California to open a private practice in Elk Grove. Dr. Lin is devoted to his wife, and three daughters that include a set of twins. He enjoys baroque music, acrylic painting, bird watching, tennis and organic gardening.

Professional Title

MD

Top Procedures

  • Acne Scar Treatment: Dermabrasion
  • Arm Lift
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Breast Augmentation (Augmentation Mammaplasty)
  • Breast Implant Removal
  • Breast Implant Removal (Explantation)
  • Breast Lift
  • Breast Reduction (Reduction Mammaplasty)
  • Brow Lift
  • Chin Surgery (Mentoplasty)
  • Dermabrasion
  • Ear Surgery (Otoplasty)
  • Facelift
  • Lip Augmentation and Injections
  • Liposuction
  • Male Breast Reduction
  • Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

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Board Certifications

  • American Board of Plastic Surgery

Years of Experience

2026 years of experience

Education

  • Undergraduate School: Cornell University
  • Graduate School: Stony Brook University School of Medicine
  • Residency: Stony Brook University Hospital S U N Y Health Sciences Center
  • Fellowship in General Plastic Surgery

Languages

  • English
  • Japanese

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Offerings & Procedures Performed by James T. Lin, MD

  • Face

  • Skin

  • Body

  • Eyes

Face Procedures addressed by James T. Lin, MD

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Location

Credentials

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons

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