Jeffrey Linton
( out of 279 reviews )

Jeffrey Linton, PA-C, MPAS

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Huntsman Cancer Institute - Cancer Hospital South

Salt Lake City
801-585-0250
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  • Jeff Linton PA-C, MPAS specializes in urology with a focus on the surgical care of patients with urologic cancers at the Huntsman Cancer Institute and University of Utah. His expertise includes the treatment and management of prostate, kidney, bladder, adrenal and testicular cancers. He has a special interest in the robotic surgery program and helped to develop it at Huntsman beginning in 2006. He has assisted on over 4000 robotic surgeries for urologic cancers of all types.

    Clinical interests:

    • Active surveillance for low grade prostate cancers
    • Monitoring patients at high risk for developing prostate cancer
    • Non-surgical management of bladder cancer
    • Management of post-surgery genitourinary cancer survivorship

    He works as part of the Genitourinary Cancers Survivorship program where in coordination with the physicians and other advanced practitioners he provides long term follow up and care to urologic cancer patients.

    He also serves as the urology division APC lead where he oversees the hiring, training, continuing education and development of urology APC’s at University of Utah and Huntsman Cancer Institute.

    Jeff graduated from the University of Utah Physician Assistant Program in 2001 followed by completion of a urologic surgery residency in Chicago, IL in 2002. He has enjoyed a career with the University of Utah / Huntsman Cancer Institute since 2006.

    Specialties

    Patient Rating

    5.0 /5
    ( out of 279 reviews )

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    Patient Comments

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    February 23, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Thank you for the time spent provided a pathway through the very dark forest of information about my cancer. I'm confident I will be cared for and be able to make informed treatment decisions with more testing and under your care. Thank you

    February 19, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    jeffery has always been very caring and talks to you in a way that's understanding

    February 17, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    He went over the test results very well. He listened and explained my questions and concerns. I really liked him.

    February 15, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Jeff is great

    February 15, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    He answered all my questions and made sure I was in agreement with his decision!

    February 15, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    My entire visit at the sugarhouse hospital was excellent. From the time I came in the door I was in the doctors office room in less than 10 minutes. After giving the nurse all the information the doctor came in within a minute and explained my situation to me fully

    February 15, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Jeff made me feel comfortable to share how my health and treatment is going.

    February 13, 2025
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Did his job with great respect for the patient

    February 03, 2025
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Jeffrey was very thorough with his explanations and recommendations. Gave me plenty of time to ask questions and took time to answer them completely. Very pleasant and friendly and I was very relaxed and comfortable with his treatment

  • Jeff Linton PA-C, MPAS specializes in urology with a focus on the surgical care of patients with urologic cancers at the Huntsman Cancer Institute and University of Utah. His expertise includes the treatment and management of prostate, kidney, bladder, adrenal and testicular cancers. He has a special interest in the robotic surgery program and helped to develop it at Huntsman beginning in 2006. He has assisted on over 4000 robotic surgeries for urologic cancers of all types.

    Clinical interests:

    • Active surveillance for low grade prostate cancers
    • Monitoring patients at high risk for developing prostate cancer
    • Non-surgical management of bladder cancer
    • Management of post-surgery genitourinary cancer survivorship

    He works as part of the Genitourinary Cancers Survivorship program where in coordination with the physicians and other advanced practitioners he provides long term follow up and care to urologic cancer patients.

    He also serves as the urology division APC lead where he oversees the hiring, training, continuing education and development of urology APC’s at University of Utah and Huntsman Cancer Institute.

    Jeff graduated from the University of Utah Physician Assistant Program in 2001 followed by completion of a urologic surgery residency in Chicago, IL in 2002. He has enjoyed a career with the University of Utah / Huntsman Cancer Institute since 2006.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Surgery -Advanced Practice Clinician
    Academic Divisions Urology

    Education history

    Undergraduate Science - Salt Lake Community College A.A.
    Undergraduate Behavioral Science and Health - University of Utah B.S.
    Graduate Training Physician Assistant, Certified - University of Utah M.P.A.S.