Dr. Kirsten Lin, MD
DPC Family Medicine physician, Allison Park, PA
Family Matters DPCDr. Lin is a family medicine physician who trained at UPMC St. Margaret Hospital and opened a direct primary care practice in 2017.
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About Dr. Lin
Dr. Lin graduated from Penn State University with a B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and a minor in Human Development and Family Studies. She received her M.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She completed her internship and residency in family medicine at UPMC St. Margaret Hospital.
Previously, she practiced medicine in Western Pennsylvania for 12 years as an employee of large health systems. In October 2017, she opened Family Matters Direct Primary Care in Hampton Township. She is a regional lecturer and has been featured on various radio programs, teaching healthcare workers and the public about Direct Primary Care.
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Patient reviews
Great!
"Very professional care and consult."
Amazing!
"Enlightened me about my condition."
Awesome!
"Guided me in choosing the best treatment option."
I highly recommend her.
"My doctor is Dr. Lin, and I believe she's fantastic. She pays attention to my issues and provides excellent medical advice. Very easy to communicate with. My meds have never caused me any problems. Teresa is fantastic, and the staff has always contacted me promptly. I highly recommend her."
Dr. Lin is a wonderful doctor who is very caring and thorough.
"Dr. Lin is a wonderful doctor who is very caring and thorough. She has moved to a practice that is too far away from where I live for me to continue seeing her, but I would strongly suggest her to anyone searching for a new doctor."
She never stopped looking for answers to all of the health problems that followed.
"You'll appreciate Dr. Lin if you recall your family doctor making house calls, knowing your medical history without having to look at a computer screen, personally answering the phone, and not limiting an office visit to the time permitted by an insurance company. She was my strongest supporter after a major sickness a few years ago, and she never stopped looking for answers to all of the health problems that followed."
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Where did Dr. Lin train?
She received her M.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She completed her internship and residency in family medicine at UPMC St. Margaret Hospital.
What did Dr. Lin do before direct primary care?
She practiced medicine in Western Pennsylvania for 12 years as an employee of large health systems.
Has Dr. Lin received any awards?
She was named a Pittsburgh Magazine Top Doctor in 2021 and 2022. She received the North Allegheny Distinguished Alumni award from the North Allegheny Foundation in 2020.
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