Alexander Y. Lin MD, MBA, FACS

Dr. Alexander Lin is the Director of the St. Louis Cleft-Craniofacial Center at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. He is a member of the SLUCare Physician Group. He is also the Section Chief of Pediatric Plastic Surgery and Associate Professor of Surgery and Orthodontics in the Division of Plastic Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Lin is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

He treats pediatric patients, specializing in plastic surgery and cleft lip/palate and craniofacial surgery. Dr. Lin’s research projects include a study of the facial growth of patients with cleft lip/nose/palate who received bone protein vs. traditional bone graft.

Dr. Lin received the National Endowment for Plastic Surgery Grant from the Plastic Surgery Foundation to study the facial growth of patients with cleft lip-nose-palate who received bone protein vs. traditional bone graft.