Dr. Albert Lin

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Jackson, MS

Areas of Expertise

Vitreoretinal Surgery
Choroidal Neovascularization (CNV)
Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)

About Me

Dr. Albert L. Lin is a board-certified ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgical specialist who cares for patients with complex retinal and macular disease. He combines advanced surgical care with the latest medical therapies, and he is active in clinically focused research and multi-site clinical trials to help bring new treatments to patients.

A Mississippi native, Dr. Lin earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine, completed an ophthalmology residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and then trained in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Virginia. He returned to UMMC to practice and teach, and was recognized as the UMMC Ophthalmology Attending of the Year in 2019. He values clear communication and partnership, so you understand your diagnosis, treatment options, and next steps.

Training

  • University of Virginia

    Vitreoretinal Surgical

    2017

    University of Virginia

    Fellowship
  • Ophthalmology

    2015

    University of Mississippi

    Residency
  • MD, Medicine

    2011

    University of Mississippi

    Medical School
  • University of Pennsylvania

    BA, Chemistry

    2007

    University of Pennsylvania

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • UMMC Ophthalmology Attending of the Year

    2019

    University of Mississippi Medical Center

Publications & Press

  • Multifocal Macular Lesions in a Middle-aged Woman

    JAMA Ophthalmol.2022
  • Combined phacovitrectomy with capsular tension ring and gas tamponade for chronic cyclodialysis cleft unresponsive to conventional closure

    Taiwan J Ophthalmol2021
  • Eicosanoid Profiles in the Vitreous Humor of Patients with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

    Int J Mol Sci.2020
  • Utility of Wound Cultures in the Management of Open Globe Injuries: A 5-year Retrospective Review

    J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect.2020

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MS
License Numbers
23365

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