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Dr. Franklin Lin, MD

Dr. Franklin Lin, MD

Neurosurgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Franklin Lin, MD is a neurosurgeon in Marietta, GA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Fl College of Med, Gainesville Fl in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Wellstar Paulding Medical Center and Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Practice

61 Whitcher St NE Ste 3110 Marietta, GA 30060

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Dr. Lin's Reviews

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4.6

30 ratings, 11 with a written review
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Jan 25, 2024
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Jimmy Millard – Nov 22, 2023
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1 person found this helpful
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Jennifer M. and Ken C. – Oct 14, 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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Paula – Aug 21, 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
3 people found this helpful
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Claude Lawson in Douglasville GA – Apr 27, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Cartersville, GA – Nov 08, 2017
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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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Sherri Thompson in Lithia Springs, GA – Mar 09, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
11 people found this helpful
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Jasper, GA – Feb 21, 2017
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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
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Ken Spencer in Ga – Feb 07, 2017
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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
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Jacques Price (by Tanila Price) in Alpharetta, GA – Aug 06, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
19 people found this helpful
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Joe Turlington in Powder Springs, GA – Dec 31, 2015
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biography

Busy clinical practice at a tertiary care hospital and stroke/trauma center. Specializing in complex spinal surgery and neurosurgical trauma. Also with special interest and experience in managing sports-related injuries - specifically spinal injuries and concussions, both at high school and collegiate level.

  • Neurosurgery

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  • Emory University School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006

  • Emory University School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 2001

  • University Of Fl College Of Med, Gainesville Fl

    Medical School, 2000

  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2000

  • Duke University

    Undergraduate School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Lin is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

  • Suzie tindall Resident Achievement Award, 2005

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Practice

Wellstar Neurosurgery Services LLC dba Wellstar Neurosurgery61 Whitcher St NE Ste 3110 Marietta, GA 30060
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(404) 778-5770
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