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Dr. Sheldon Lin, MD

Dr. Sheldon Lin, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Sheldon Lin, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Newark, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Overlook Medical Center and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (14 reviews)

NJOI - Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle

205 S Orange Ave # 1200 Newark, NJ 07103

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Dr. Lin's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lin

3.4

14 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
57%
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4 Star
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3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
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1 Star
36%
36%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
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Apr 08, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Patricia Sammarone – Oct 10, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
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Oct 11, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jul 22, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Fred in NJ – Jan 17, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Nancy in Berkeley Heights, NJ – Aug 07, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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John in Wykoff, new jersey – Apr 24, 2016
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Dr. Sheldon Lin, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Newark, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Overlook Medical Center and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Thomas Jefferson University

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

NJOI - Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle

NJOI - Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle205 S Orange Ave # 1200 Newark, NJ 07103
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Overlook Medical Center

    99 Beauvoir Ave
    Summit, NJ 07901
    Recipient of 67
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

    201 Lyons Ave
    Newark, NJ 07112
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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  • University Hospital

    150 Bergen St
    Newark, NJ 07103

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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