Elite in Encephalitis

Dr. Jenny J. Linnoila

Neurology
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
300 Halket St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Offers Telehealth
17 Years of Experience

Elite in Encephalitis
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
300 Halket St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Jenny Linnoila is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Linnoila has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 16 articles in the study of Encephalitis.

Graduate Year
2009
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in ME
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Cigna
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Commonwealth Care Alliance
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Gateway Health Plan
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Mass General Brigham Health Plan
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Medicaid
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PA Health and Wellness
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Tufts
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
300 Halket St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-623-2458
Other Locations
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
5230 Centre Ave, Suite 509, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Call: 412-623-2458
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
3471 5th Ave, Suite 810, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-692-4920
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


34 Total Publications

Case 23-2024: A 78-Year-Old Woman with Rapidly Progressive Dementia.
Case 23-2024: A 78-Year-Old Woman with Rapidly Progressive Dementia.
Journal: The New England journal of medicine
Published: July 24, 2024
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