Degrees
PhD, Columbia University Medical School, New York, NY
M.D., Columbia University Medical School, New York, NY
B.S., SUNY
Residencies, Board Certifications & Professional Memberships
Family Medicine Residency, University of Massachusetts
Professional
A native of Sweden, Dr. Alin earned her B.S. in biochemistry from SUNY. After earning a MD/PhD in microbiology at Columbia University Medical School in NY, she completed 3 years of a 5-year orthopedics residency at Albert Einstein. Dr. Alin then switched to family practice and completed her family medicine residency at the University of Massachusetts.
Dr. Alin joined Grace Cottage in 2002 as a member of the Grace Cottage Family Health Clinic. She later switched to the Grace Cottage Emergency Department.
Personal
Dr. Alin and her husband Jim Sweeney have two children, Jorgen and Tea. She loves playing music with her children, puttering in her vegetable garden, Nordic skiing in the winters, and yearly trips back to her home in Sweden.