Alexis Linnebur, DMD Alexis M. Linnebur is a dedicated and highly trained specialist in maxillofacial surgery with extensive experience in pediatric cleft and craniofacial surgery. She completed her fellowship in pediatric cleft and craniofacial surgery at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children/Orlando Health, where she was able to hone in on the skills of addressing complex congenital conditions and enhancing the quality of care for children and their families. Prior to fellowship, Dr. Linnebur completed her surgical internship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and her surgical residency at Carle Foundation Hospital. She has had a strong commitment to advancing the field through both clinical practice and research throughout her training. Her research interests have led to contributions in several published chapters and studies, focusing on areas such as velopharyngeal insufficiency, trigeminal nerve reconstruction, and complications in oral and maxillofacial surgery. In addition to her clinical and research work, she continues to be passionate about leadership and mentorship. While she was born and raised in the Midwest, after training, she started a practice in PA before coming to CA with her family. In her free time, Dr. Linnebur loves spending time with her family, golfing, walking her dogs, hiking, working out, and cooking.
Current affiliations and certifications
- Member, American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS)
- Candidate, American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (ABOMS)
- Member, American Dental Association (ADA)
- Member, California Dental Association (CDA)
- Member, Academy of Osseointegration (AO)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS/BLS)
- Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
- Advanced trauma life support (ATLS)

