Dr. Jenny J. Linnoila
Overview
Jenny Linnoila, MD, PhD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology & Psychiatry. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Linnoila completed her medical education at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, and fellowship at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education.
Dr. Linnoila is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen 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 34 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
300 Halket Street, Suite 4500, 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.
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West Virginia University Medical Corporation
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UPMC Department Of Neurology
Alan Plotzker, MD, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He received his medical degree from Washington University and completed his residency at Washington University, followed by his fellowship at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. View the full list of Dr. Plotzker’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=plotzker%2C+A. Dr. Plotzker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- EncephalitisDr. Linnoila isElite. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Distinguished
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Linnoila isDistinguished. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Linnoila isDistinguished. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- Advanced
- Herpes Simplex EncephalitisDr. Linnoila isAdvanced. Learn about Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
- Experienced
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Linnoila isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- CACH SyndromeDr. Linnoila isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- ChickenpoxDr. Linnoila isExperienced. Learn about Chickenpox.
- ChoreaDr. Linnoila isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Linnoila isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.