Mark E. Linskey
Expertise in
24
conditions
Expertise in
24
conditions
101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
Orange, CA 

Overview

Mark Linskey is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Orange, California.

Dr. Linskey is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

Dr. Linskey is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Graduate Institution

Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine - Neurological Surgery

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery

Fellowships

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research - Neuro-Oncology/Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship

Hospital Affiliations

Uci Health-Orange
Garden Grove Hospital & Medical Center
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Awards

America's Top Doctors (Neurosurgery)
Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. — 2008-2025
America's Top Doctors for Cancer (Brain tumor
gamma knife surgery
skull base surgery)
Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. — 2006-2025
Physicians of Excellence
Orange County Medical Association — 2006-2025
Nomination
3rd Thomas Cesario Clinician of the Year Award — 2013
2011
Nomination
3rd Stanley van den Noort and Elliot Frohman Mentoring Award — 2013
Visiting Professor
Inova Health
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Fall Church
VA — 2012
Distinguished Service Award
Congress of Neurological Surgeons — 2011
Heroes with Heart Award
Trauma Intervention Program of Orange County — 2011
Stewardship Star
Health Affairs Advancement
UC Irvine — 2010
Visiting Professor
Department of Neurological Surgery
University of New Mexico — 2010
Honored Guest
New Mexico State Neurosurgical Society annual meeting — 2010
Visiting Professor
Department of Neurological Surgery
Stanford University — 2009
Visiting Professor
Department of Neurological Surgery
University of Texas
San Antonio — 2008
Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award
Arnold P. Gold Foundation
UC Irvine School of Medicine Graduating Class — 2008
ARIISE Award
UC Irvine Medical Center — 2007
Visiting Professor
Department of Neurological Surgery
Loma Linda University — 2005
Five Star Spirit Award
University of Arkansas Medical Center — 2003
Visiting Professor
Department of Neurological Surgery
UC Irvine — 2002
Visiting Professor
Department of Neurological Surgery
Louisiana State University — 1998
Visiting Professor
Department of Neurological Surgery
University of Illinois — 1998
Exchange Fellowship Award
National Cancer Institute/European Organization for the Research and Treatment of Cancer — 1992
William P. van Wagenen Fellow
American Association of Neurological Surgeons — 1993
Preuss Award for Brain Tumor Research
American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons — 1992
Henry Bahnson Award for Basic Science Research
Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter
American College of Surgeons — 1992
Clinician Research Award
Pittsburgh Neuroscience Society — 1992
Leadership Award
Class 174
Armed Forces Combat Casualty Care Course — 1992
Grant recipient
Competitive Medical Research Fund
Presbyterian University Hospital
Pittsburgh
PA — 1991
Scholarship prize
Acoustic Neuroma Association — 1989
First Runner-up
Oldendorf Award
American Society of Neuroimaging — 1989

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Network Health
  • HMO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
101 The City Drive South, Building 23, Orange, CA 92868
Other Locations
UCI Health Surgery Services
101 The City Drive South, Building 29, Orange, CA 92868
UCI Health - Irvine
19210 Jamboree Road, Irvine, CA 92612

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Linskey has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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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While Dr. Mark E. Linskey is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

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Yes. Dr. Mark E. Linskey has published 41 articles and abstracts on conditions like Trigeminal Neuralgia. You can view a list of Dr. Mark E. Linskey's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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