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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
Medicare Tarrant
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
4.9
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
4.8
Ease of scheduling appointments
4.7
Ease of contacting
Patient Reviews
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Comments
4.9 out of 5 (73 Ratings, 32 Comments)
5.0
Sep 2024
I appreciate the time Dr Lin shares with me. He never rushes through the appointment and always takes the time to listen.
4.9
Sep 2024
Very efficient
4.9
Sep 2024
Dr. Lin was very knowledgable and took extra time to ask questions and address my concerns.
5.0
Sep 2024
My doctor didn't appear to be rushed and provided me with adequate opportunities to ask questions.
5.0
Sep 2024
Both my wife and I had appointments with the same doctor and were brought in to the exam room at the same time which gave my wife the opportunity to help me answer all of my doctors questions.
5.0
Sep 2024
Great experience. The doctor took time to explain everything. I have learned so much more after each visit on how to take better care of my health. Thank you Dr. Lin.
5.0
Sep 2024
Very thorough and extremely patient
5.0
Sep 2024
Total experience was excellent
5.0
Sep 2024
Good experience everyone was nice
5.0
Sep 2024
Very good doctor Lin was awesome
4.8
Sep 2024
Excellent please keep up the good work !!!
4.8
Sep 2024
DrLin and the staff are excellent very caring and respectful always friendly and we feel very welcomed there when requesting treatment.
5.0
Aug 2024
Dr. Lin always explains labs fully & Is very easy to talk to. I have been with him for many years & think very highly of him.
4.8
Aug 2024
Very good experience
4.8
Aug 2024
Excellent service. Highly satisfied.
4.8
Aug 2024
Till date I am having wonderfully experience with the staff and Dr. Iam completely happy and feeling safe.
4.8
Aug 2024
Iam pretty happy with Dr.Edward Lin and staff are really good. I am happy with his approach and the way he treats his patients,where I can completely trust in and I also enrolled my daughter and husband for primary care.
4.5
Aug 2024
Already did
5.0
Aug 2024
Nothing but the best staff I have seen.
5.0
Aug 2024
Great Dr. And great staff. I hope he never retires.
5.0
Aug 2024
It was great
5.0
Aug 2024
Dr gave a very detailed analysis of my numbers and what they meantbroke it down to be easily understood
4.8
Aug 2024
Doctor care about my well being.
5.0
Aug 2024
Dr Lin is always thorough and kind. He really listens and is proactive to help you. I recommend him and his staff to many.
4.8
Aug 2024
All good
5.0
Jul 2024
Great staff!
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
Visiting is always a pleasant and easy experience.
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
Vary caring and very friendly stafff.
5.0
Jul 2024
This is one of the best care providers that I have ever had.
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.