Dr. Michael Lin, MD

Dermatology • Male • Age 48

Dr. Lin

Accepting new patients

Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Oncology, and More

Telehealth services available

Advanced Dermatology and Skin Cancer Institute

416 N Bedford Dr Ste 100 Beverly Hills, CA 90210

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Dr. Michael Lin, MD is a Dermatologist in Beverly Hills, CA. Dr. Lin has more experience with Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Oncology, and Mohs Surgery than other specialists in his area. He is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Lin to book an appointment.

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Dr. Lin's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lin

4.1

Based on 41 ratings

5 Stars	68.29268292682927%	(28)
4 Stars	9.75609756097561%	(4)
3 Stars	2.4390243902439024%	(1)
2 Stars	0%	(0)
1 Star	19.51219512195122%	(8)

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I came here to see what I had in my head, and they removed it perfectly fine.

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Immer – Feb 19, 2020

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Helpful and courteous

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Jan 08, 2020

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Came in for my sons wart, was treated very well and professionally. she is super amazing. made my son feel very comfortable and safe. best experience so far!

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cynthia de la torre – Dec 18, 2019

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This place is fantastic. Everyone here is super nice and helpful. The doctors are very knowledgable and accommodating. Five stars all the way.

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Tony Finck – Nov 20, 2019

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Feel much better after talking to Dr Lin regarding my nephew "s chronic acnes. Clear explanations and good take care my nephew. ThanksDr Lin and the front staff

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Nov 20, 2019

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PA Sunni was very smart and very nice. She made me feel comfortable speaking to her about my condition. The office is very nice and friendly

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Nov 20, 2019

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The front and back office staff is always very nice and helpful. Dr. Lin in very understanding and happy to help with even the little issues. I never have to wait very long in the office to see the doctor and I can get an appointment within a few days.

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Oct 26, 2019

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I came in for my regular treatment. Dr. Lin is always knowledgeable, compassionate and caring about my situation and treatment (excessive underarm sweat). I rate Dr. Lin and this facility FIVE stars.

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Jay Sizzle – Oct 26, 2019

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Dr. Michael Lin is thorough and makes you feel comfortable. My issue improved greatly by my 2nd visit, and a plan was put in place to continue to improve my condition without endless future visits.

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J. Mandala – Oct 25, 2019

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Dr. Lin is the best! He is so kind! My family loves coming to Dr. Lin! He is so knowledgable and his acne products are fantastic!

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Racemb2 – Oct 25, 2019

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Dr. Lin did a thorough job when in the room and answered all my questions.

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Oct 02, 2019

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They are great and friendly!

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Alicia Vazquez – Oct 01, 2019

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Very friendly and knowledgeable staff. I will recommend this office to my friends and family to come and have their skin checked by Dr. Michael Lin.

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Lala – Sep 28, 2019

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I had an amazing experience with Dr. Lin's acne treatment! Medical assistant was very kind and the Dr. Lin was thorough and made sure I understood everything before treatment. Cannot wait to see my results!

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Sharie Marroquin – Sep 28, 2019

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I seen Dr. Lin today for my cosmetic procedure , did a great job . I will recommend Dr. Lin to my family. I was referred to him by my friend and she was so right on how great he is.

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Rosemarie – Sep 28, 2019

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Today I was seen by Dr. Lin for acne and acne scars and nothing could of made my visit any better! Walked in and the pretty young ladies up front answered every question I had before I was seen. I expected to wait more than 20 mins but I was called in right on time and Dr. Lin is an amazing dermatologist, I will make sure to recommend him to family and friends! Thank you Dr. Lin and staff.

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Sep 28, 2019

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Very nice Dr. and staff! Very efficiently run office and very helpful with suggestions with my questions. So far so good and more to go!

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Shari Dominguez – Sep 27, 2019

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fay is a good person and good doctor.I am very satisfied with her treatment

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Rita Dail – Sep 27, 2019

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ran very smoothly and staff was very kind and helpful and the doctor was great also

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Sep 25, 2019

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Excellent doctor with amazing bedside manner. Took his time with my concerns. I will be coming back!

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About Me

I try to make my patients understand their skin condition. Education is a top priority. The more one understands the skin condition, the better the patient can work with me to treat the condition. I consider my patients my partners in the treatment of their skin.

Specialties

Dermatology
Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery
Cosmetic Dermatology
Cosmetic Medicine

Dermatologic Oncology
Dermatologic Surgery
Legal Medicine
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Occupational Medicine
Occupational Skin Diseases
Pediatric Dermatology
Procedural Dermatology

Board Certifications

Dermatology

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Education

Baylor Hospital

Internship Hospital

2002

Thomas Jefferson University

Residency Hospital

1999

Thomas Jefferson University

Fellowship Hospital

Languages

Portuguese
Spanish
Tagalog
Taiwanese

Chinese
Farsi
English

Awards

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Dr. Lin accepts the following insurance:

Aetna: Aetna POS; Aetna PPO; Basic HMO; Medicare Advantage PFFS
American Progressive Life Insurance/Health Insurance: Medicare Advantage PFFS
Anthem: $0 Cost Share AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual Via Exchange)-CA HMO; Advantage-CA HMO; Advantage-CA PPO; Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO; Blue Cross (CACare) - Individual-CA HMO; Blue Cross (CACare) - Large Group-CA HMO; Blue Cross (CACare) - Small Group-CA HMO; Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Individual-CA PPO; Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Large Group-CA PPO; Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO; Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO; Blue Cross-CA HMO-POS; Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Bronze 60 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO; Bronze 60 AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO; Bronze 60 D (Pathway - HMO/ Individual)-CA HMO; Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO; Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA; Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO; Dignity Health Custom Advantage-CA HMO; Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA; Dignity Health PHC EPO & HDP/HSA-CA; Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA; EPO-CA; Gold (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO; Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Gold 80 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO; Gold 80 AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO; Gold 80 D (Pathway - HMO/ Individual)-CA HMO; Gold Advantage-CA PPO; Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO; Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA; Gold Priority Select-CA HMO; Gold Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO; Lumenos Plans-CA PPO; Major Risk Medical Insurance Program (MRMIP) - Prudent Buyer-CA PPO; MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO; Minimum Coverage-CA HMO; National (BlueCard Basic) PPO; National (BlueCard) PPO; Pathway X - Network-CA HMO; PERS Choice / PERSCare Providers-CA PPO; PERS Traditional-CA HMO; Platinum (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO; Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Platinum 90 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO; Platinum 90 AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO; Platinum 90 D (Pathway - HMO/ Individual)-CA HMO; Platinum Priority Select-CA HMO; Platinum Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO; Priority Select-CA HMO; Select Plus-CA HMO; Select-CA HMO; Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO; Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Silver 70 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO; Silver 70 AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO; Silver 70 Off Exchange (Pathway - HMO/ Individual)-CA HMO; Silver 73 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO; Silver 87 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO; Silver 94 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO; Silver Advantage-CA PPO; Silver EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA; Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO; Silver Priority Select-CA HMO; Silver Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO; Silver w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO; Tenet Network-CA PPO; Traditional; Traditional PPO; UC Care-CA PPO; UC CORE-CA PPO; UC Health Savings Plan-CA; UC High Option Supplement to Medicare-CA; UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO; UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO; UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO; UCSHIP-CA PPO; USC Plan (Two Tiered Network)-CA HMO
Anthem Blue Cross: Anthem Blue Cross HMO; Anthem Blue Cross of California EPO; Anthem Blue Cross POS; Anthem Blue Cross PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Card PPO; CaliforniaCare HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of California: Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO; Blue Cross Blue Shield of California HMO; Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO; Priority Select HMO; Select Plus HMO
Blue Shield of California: Access Plus Savenet; Local Access Plus HMO
C and O Employee's Hospital Association: Medicare Advantage PFFS
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield: HealthyBlue 2.0; HealthyBlue Advantage
Chesapeake Life Insurance Co: Medicare Advantage PFFS
Cigna: Cigna HMO; Cigna PPO; Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO; LocalPlus; Medicare Advantage PFFS; Open Access; Open Access Plus
Coventry Health Care: Medicare Advantage PFFS
First Health (Coventry Health Care): First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
First Life and Health Insurance: Medicare Advantage PFFS
Health Net: Blue & Gold HMO; Employer Group HMO; Health Net PPO; Medicare Advantage PFFS; SmartCare HMO
Humana: Commercial EPO; Commercial POS; Commercial PPO
LACare
Medicare: Medicare Advantage PFFS
Molina Healthcare
MultiPlan: Kaiser PHCS Network PPO; MultiPlan PPO; PHCS Network PPO
MVP Health Care: Medicare Advantage PFFS
Optima Health: Medicare Advantage PFFS
UnitedHealthCare: Choice Plus POS; Medicare Advantage PFFS; Navigate HMO; Navigate POS; Options PPO; PacifiCare HMO

Background Check

No malpractice claims found for California

No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data

No board actions found for the years we collect data

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Practice Areas

Cosmetic Dermatology

Cosmetic dermatologists diagnose and treat condition of the skin that affect appearance, such as age spots, wrinkles, unwanted hair, and acne scars.Compare with other Cosmetic Dermatology specialists.

Typically treats 75% more than their peers

Based on claims data for 5 conditions and procedures

TreatmentsTreatment Frequency

Excision of Skin Lesion

high

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Lin performs Excision of Skin Lesion more than 82% of their peers

Dr. Lin performs this procedure more than 82% of their peers

Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer

high

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Lin performs Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer more than 79% of their peers

Dr. Lin performs this procedure more than 79% of their peers

Shaving of Skin Lesion

normal

normal

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Lin performs Shaving of Skin Lesion more than 79% of their peers

Dr. Lin performs this procedure more than 79% of their peers

Dermatologic Oncology

Oncologists diagnose and treat cancers of the skin, including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma.Compare with other Dermatologic Oncology specialists.

Typically treats 58% more than their peers

Based on claims data for 9 conditions and procedures

TreatmentsTreatment Frequency

Actinic Keratosis

very high

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Lin treats Actinic Keratosis more than 86% of their peers

Dr. Lin treats this condition more than 86% of their peers

Excision of Skin Lesion

high

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Lin performs Excision of Skin Lesion more than 82% of their peers

Dr. Lin performs this procedure more than 82% of their peers

Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer

high

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Lin performs Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer more than 79% of their peers

Dr. Lin performs this procedure more than 79% of their peers

Mohs Surgery

Mohs surgery is a procedure that treats some types of skin cancer by removing a precise amount of tissue in order to remove cancer cells while sparing as much healthy tissue as possible.Compare with other Mohs Surgery specialists.

Typically treats 41% more than their peers

Based on claims data for 3 conditions and procedures

TreatmentsTreatment Frequency

Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer

high

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Lin performs Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer more than 79% of their peers

Dr. Lin performs this procedure more than 79% of their peers

Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion

normal

normal

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Lin performs Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion more than 27% of their peers

Dr. Lin performs this procedure more than 27% of their peers

Mohs Surgery

normal

normal

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Lin performs Mohs Surgery more than 19% of their peers

Dr. Lin performs this procedure more than 19% of their peers

Dermatologic Care

Dermatologists diagnose, treat and screen for conditions affecting the skin, including skin cancer, psoriasis, eczema, acne, rosacea, and hair loss.Compare with other Dermatologic Care specialists.

Typically treats 63% more than their peers

Based on claims data for 18 conditions and procedures

TreatmentsTreatment Frequency

Actinic Keratosis

very high

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Lin treats Actinic Keratosis more than 86% of their peers

Dr. Lin treats this condition more than 86% of their peers

Warts

high

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Lin treats Warts more than 89% of their peers

Dr. Lin treats this condition more than 89% of their peers

Skin Infections

high

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Lin treats Skin Infections more than 87% of their peers

Dr. Lin treats this condition more than 87% of their peers

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Locations

Advanced Dermatology and Skin Cancer Institute

Beverly Hills Office416 N Bedford Dr Ste 100 Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Oxnard Office1801 Solar Dr Ste 150 Oxnard, CA 93030

Valencia Office28049 Smyth Dr # 100 Valencia, CA 91355

Thousand Oaks / Westlake Village Office2659 Townsgate Rd Westlake Village, CA 91361

Sherman Oaks Office15477 Ventura Blvd Ste 100 Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

Affiliated Hospitals

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Valley Presbyterian Hospital

Van Nuys, CA

71% Patient experience rating, 2% higher than the national average

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