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Kristina Lin, OD

Optometrist

Kristina Lin, OD

Dr. Kristina Lin is an optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages. Her expertise includes managing ocular conditions, such as glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy (damage to the retina's blood vessels caused by diabetes), macular degeneration (vision loss caused by retinal deterioration), red eyes, double vision and eye pain. In addition to fitting soft contact lenses and prescribing glasses, she prescribes prism, a type of glasses that can treat double vision.

Lin earned her doctor of optometry degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry. She completed a residency in ocular disease and primary eye care at UCSF.

Lin's hobbies include trying new restaurants and planning events.

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