
Michael J Link MD
Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Skull Base
Professor of Neurological Surgery, Mayo Medical School
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200 1st St SwMayo Clinic, Dept NeurosurgeryRochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511
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Education & Training
University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1997 - 1998
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1990 - 1996
Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 1991 - 2026
FL State Medical License 1993 - 2023
OH State Medical License 1997 - 2000
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification Centricity Enterprise, GE Healthcare, 2014-2015, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification Mayo Clinic Electronic Notes, Mayo Clinic, 2014-2015, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification Centricity Enterprise (CE), GE Healthcare, 2014-2015, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Radiosurgery for Sporadic Facial Nerve Schwannoma: An International Multi-institutional Study of 60 Cases.John P Marinelli, Justin Cottrell, Daniele Borsetto, Georgios Mantziaris, Simon K W Lloyd
Otology & Neurotology. 2026-02-01 - Systematic review of disease-specific quality of life in patients with sporadic vestibular schwannoma.Karl R Khandalavala, Nader G Zalaquett, Christine M Lohse, Michael J Link, Matthew L Carlson
Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2025-12-24 - 1 citationsSurgical Anatomy of the Retrosigmoid Approach with Endoscopic-Assisted Reverse Anterior Petrosectomy: Optimizing Meckel's Cave Access from the Posterior Fossa.Alessandro De Bonis, Fabio Torregrossa, Danielle D Dang, Luciano César P C Leonel, Pietro Mortini
Journal of Neurological Surgery. Part B, Skull Base. 2025-12-01
Journal Articles
- The Dangers of the “Head Down” Position in Patients with Untreated Pituitary Macroadenomas: Case Series and Review of LiteratureMichael J Link, Satoshi Kiyofuji, Caterina Giannini, Pituitary
Press Mentions
Cancer and Brain Tumors Call for Coordinated, Multidisciplinary CareSeptember 4th, 2019
Hitting the High Notes After Battling a Rare TumorApril 19th, 2019
American Neurotology Society Preliminary ProgramMarch 23rd, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
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