Patients Honor Dr. Richie Lin for Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award
Dr. Richie Lin of Short Hills, NJ is ranked among the top physicians in the nation based on patient reviews.
SHORT HILLS, N.J., Oct. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Vitals is pleased to announce that Dr. Richie Lin has been honored with the prestigious 2013 Compassionate Doctor Award.
The accolade, which recognizes physician excellence, is given only to doctors who receive outstanding patient reviews throughout the calendar year. Of the nation's 870,000 active physicians, only 3 percent were accorded the Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award in 2013.
Each year, nearly 150 million patients across the U.S. access Vitals and UCompareHealthCare to provide feedback about their experiences with their physicians. The Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award is bestowed on doctors who have an average rating of at least a 3.5 out of 4.0 in the category of bedside manner. All winning doctors must also have a medical license in good standing with no sanctions.
Dr. Richie Lin commented on the recognition: "This is quite an honor for me. I am very pleased to have been selected and grateful to my patients who went out of their way to rate me and give me positive reviews."
To learn more about the doctor and see the award, please visit Dr. Richie Lin's profile on Vitals.com.
Following the announcement of Dr. Richie Lin's selection for the Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award, American Registry added Dr. Lin to The Registry™ of Business Excellence. An exclusive recognition plaque has been designed to commemorate the honor. The doctor's custom wall plaque is shown here.
About Vitals
Vitals believes that technology makes better health possible. We are a leader in providing online tools and actionable data that enable healthcare consumers to make more informed decisions about the cost and quality of their medical care. Through health plans, hospitals and our leading consumer websites, Vitals helps more than 150 million people each year access information for better, more affordable care.
About Richie Lin: a short profile by and about the honoree:
Dr. Richie L. Lin, MD, is a board certified dermatologist practicing in Northern New Jersey. Raised in Millburn, NJ and a graduate of Millburn High School, Dr. Lin earned his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University in music literature. He then returned to New Jersey and earned his MD from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School, during which time he was elected to the prestigious AOA medical honor society. Dr. Lin completed his dermatology residency in San Francisco and New York City. Dr. Lin sees patients in Short Hills, NJ and is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Columbia University.
Contact Information:
Dr. Richie Lin
Phone: 973-232-6245
Email Address: [email protected]
Photo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20141007/150707
SOURCE American Registry
WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM?
Newsrooms &
Influencers
Digital Media
Outlets
Journalists
Opted In
Share this article