

Pediatrics
Alexander Lin, MD
Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Dr. Alexander Y. Lin is a plastic surgeon who specializes in craniofacial and maxillofacial surgery (operations on the skull, face and jaw), as well as plastic surgery for pediatric conditions. He is director of surgical innovations for UCSF's plastic surgery division. He is also co-director of the UCSF Craniofacial Center and co-director of the UCSF Center for Advanced 3D+ Technologies, serving as the Oakland site director for both. Lin's mission in medicine – guiding his practice, research and
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Plastic Surgery
Education & Training
- Fellowship: Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh (UPMC) (2010)
- Residency: UCSF Graduate Medical Education (2009)
- Internship: UCSF Graduate Medical Education (2003)
- Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2002)
Years in Practice
24+ years
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Medical Center
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