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David Y Lin, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

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David Y Lin, MD

About me

David Y. Lin, MD is a board certified pediatric orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty interest in pediatric and adolescent trauma, arthroscopic treatment of sports injuries, and limb deformities, including clubfeet. 
He earned his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, where he also completed his surgical internship. Upon successful completion of his orthopedic surgical training at Saint Vincent/Catholic Medical Center in New York City, he spent an additional year training younger orthopedic surgeons as chief resident. 
Dr. Lin received advanced training in a pediatric orthopedic fellowship at the internationally renowned Campbell Clinic in Memphis, TN, where he gained vital training and experience in pediatric trauma care and pediatric sports medicine. 
He returned back home to New Jersey in 2002 to join Dr. Mark Rieger at our main campus in Cedar Knolls, NJ. He has been a senior physician partner with the group since 2004 and is proud to be providing care with great staff and partners at The Pediatric Orthopedic Center in the Cedar Knolls and Wayne campuses. 
Dr. Lin has specialized expertise in repairing broken bones, managing overuse injuries, treating meniscal injuries, repairing labral tears and reconstructing ACL tears in children and adolescents. He enjoys combining and utilizing his electrical engineering background from Cornell University to optimize and advance musculoskeletal care, healing and recovery. 
As a fellow of the AAOS and an active member of the POSNA, he is a strong advocate for orthopedic education and continues to teach physicians, residents, trainers, physical therapists and students throughout the region. 

Areas of focus: ACL Reconstruction, Ankle and Foot Sprains (sports related), Arthroscopic Surgery, Benign tumors, Bone and Joint, Bunions, Clubfeet, Elbow Fractures, Elbow Problems, Foot & Ankle, Fractures, Fractures and Sprains (Pediatrics), Hip Dysplasia (Pediatrics), Hip pain / injuries, Knee Arthroscopy, Knee pain / injuries, Limb deformity/guided growth, Musculoskeletal trauma/fractures, Pediatric Foot/Ankle Disorders, Pediatric Orthopedics, Pediatric sports injuries, Scoliosis, Scoliosis and Spinal Deformity (Pediatrics), Sports Injuries

SPECIALTIES

  • Orthopedic Surgery

AFFILIATIONS

  • Morristown Medical Center

  • Overlook Medical Center

Where to see me

The Pediatric Orthopedic Center

377 Jersey Avenue Suite 280A Jersey City, NJ 07302

The Pediatric Orthopedic Center

246 Hamburg Turnpike Wayne, NJ 07470

The Pediatric Orthopedic Center

609 Morris Avenue Floor 2 Springfield, NJ 07081

The Pediatric Orthopedic Center

218 Ridgedale Avenue Suite 101 Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

Insurance

Please contact the practice to confirm your health plan is accepted.

Education & Experience

TRAINING

Mount Sinai School of MedicineMedical School
Mount Sinai Medical CenterInternship
Saint Vincent Catholic Medical CentersResidency
University of Tennessee College of Medicine ChattaFellowship

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery