“Doctor, Friend, Advocate”

Dr. Lin enjoys providing primary care and urgent care to families. She is excited to join the Perlman Clinic where she will be working with patients to help achieve their optimal health with preventive and integrative approaches to healthcare. She believes in the power of lifestyle and diet to transform health.

After graduating from UCSD with a bachelor’s degree in Biology, Dr. Lin spent a year tutoring english to first graders as an Americorps volunteer. She then went on to medical school at UCSD, followed by residency at Contra Costa Family Medicine Residency Program.

She stayed at Contra Costa Health as staff and faculty for the residency program for 16 years before joining Perlman clinic. Areas of special expertise include integrative medicine and acupuncture, adolescent eating disorders, and postpartum care.

In her free time she enjoys going to the beach with her family, playing piano, dancing, exploring restaurants and watching anime with her son.