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Dr. Bertha Lin, MD

Dr. Bertha Lin, MD

San Rafael, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lin, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in San Rafael, CA?

    Dr. Bertha Lin, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Rafael, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Lin completed her residency at Mayo Clinic. She is a member of the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Dermatology, American Society for MOHS surgery, and American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Lin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lin’s office at (323) 783-7681.

    Where did Dr. Lin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic

    Is Dr. Lin board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Bertha Lin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 1998

    What languages does Dr. Lin speak?

    Dr. Lin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Lin typically treat?

    What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Lin typically perform?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Lin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

    Does Dr. Lin accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Lin's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Lin's office located?

    Dr. Bertha Lin's Primary Practice

    99 Montecillo Rd

    San Rafael, CA 94903

    (323) 783-7681

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    Dr. Bertha Lin's Practice 2

    4727 Hoen Ave

    Santa Rosa, CA 95405

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    Dr. Bertha Lin's Practice 3

    500 Alfred Nobel Dr Ste 245

    Hercules, CA 94547

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Dermatologic Surgery

    Fellow

    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Diplomat

    American Board of Dermatology

    Diplomat

    American Society for MOHS surgery

    Fellow

    American Academy of Dermatology

    Fellow

    What is Dr. Lin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043373889.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lin

    What is Dr. Bertha Lin's specialty?

    Dr. Lin is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near San Rafael, CA.

    What does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon do?

    Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S.

    Is this Dr. Bertha Lin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bertha Lin accepting new patients in San Rafael, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Bertha Lin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bertha Lin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (323) 783-7681 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bertha Lin?

    Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (323) 783-7681 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bertha Lin have?

    Dr. Bertha Lin is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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