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Dr. Yuan Lin, MD
Cardiovascular Surgery* Age 75
Dr. Yuan Lin, MD
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Dr. Yuan Lin, MD is a Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist in Escondido, CA.
Dr. Yuan Lin, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Yuan Lin, MD

Cardiovascular Surgery* Age 75
Escondido, CA
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Yuan Lin, MD is a Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist in Escondido, CA.
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About Dr. Yuan Lin, MD

Dr. Lin graduated from Taipei Medical University in 1976 and completed a residency at Allegheny General Hospital|Mayo Clinic-Rochester|Ohio State U/Chldns Hosps. Dr. Yuan Lin, MD is a Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist in Escondido, CA and has 50 years experience. Dr. Lin currently practices at Palomar Health Medical Group, Escondido, CA and is affiliated with Alvarado Hospital Medical Center, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway. Dr. Lin's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lin also speaks Mandarin. Dr. Lin is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Thoracentesis
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Thoracentesis
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Cardiac Ultrasound
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Pleural Effusion
Aortic Stenosis
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertension
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Aortic Valve Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Carotid Artery Disease
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Atherosclerosis
Pericardial Disease
Heart Valve Disorders
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Cardiomyopathy
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Congenital Heart Defects
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Congestive Heart Failure
Mitral Valve Disease
Systolic Heart Failure
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Arrhythmias
Aortic Aneurysm
Hypotension
Atrial Fibrillation
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Aortic Repair
Aortic Arch Repair
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Atrial Septal Defect
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Aneurysm Repair
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Flutter
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Constipation
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Fistula
First Degree Heart Block
Gallstones
Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Infective Endocarditis
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Edema
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Neoplasm
Pneumonitis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Subacute Endocarditis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thrombosis
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Aortic Valve Bicuspidization
Aortic Valve Surgery
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Shunting Procedures
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Coronary Thrombectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Port Placements or Replacements
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Surgery

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    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
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    EPO-CA
    UCSHIP-CA PPO
    Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
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    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Large Group-CA PPO
    UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
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    Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO
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    UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
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    UC Health Savings Plan-CA
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    Gold Advantage-CA PPO
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    Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Select Plus-CA HMO
    Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross of California EPO
    Anthem Blue Cross HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross PPO
  • Freedom
  • Beech Street (Multiplan) PPO
  • Interplan Health Group
  • Medi-Cal
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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Meet Dr. Yuan Lin, MD

Biography
  • Dr. Yuan Lin, MD is a cardiovascular surgery specialist in Escondido, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Taipei Medical University in 1976. He specializes in Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiology, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Mandarin
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiovascular Surgery
Cardiology
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Taipei Medical University
    1976
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • Allegheny General Hospital|Mayo Clinic-Rochester|Ohio State U/Chldns Hosps
    1983
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Yuan Lin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lin's profile.

Dr. Yuan Lin, MD is affiliated with Alvarado Hospital Medical Center, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway.

Yes, Dr. Yuan Lin, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Lin has over 50 years of healthcare experience.

Hospitals Where Dr. Yuan Lin, MD Practices

  • Alvarado Hospital Medical Center

    6655 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA

  • Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Escondido

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Poway

    15615 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA

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