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Brian J. Linder

Biography​

Brian J. Linder is a professor of urology and obstetrics and gynecology and vice chair of research in the Department of Urology at Mayo Clinic.1 He completed medical school at George Washington University.2 He completed a urology residency and a urogynecology fellowship at Mayo Clinic.2

Contributions​

His cited work covers surgical approaches to genitourinary fistulas and outcomes after artificial urinary sphincter placement and revision.34567

Cited on WARWIKI

26 publications with Brian J. Linder as a listed author are cited on WARWIKI, ordered by the number of pages that cite them. Papers whose author list is shortened to "et al." before this name are not included.

  1. Linder BJ, Umbreit EC, Larson D, et al. "Effect of prior radiotherapy and ablative therapy on surgical outcomes for the treatment of rectourethral fistulas." J Urol. 2013;190(4):1287–1291. doi
    Cited on: Rectourethral Fistula · Fecal Diversion in Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery · Male Fistula Repair
  2. Rafetto AN, Wei N, Linder BJ. "Principles and techniques of vesicovaginal fistula repair." Int Urogynecol J. 2026. doi
    Cited on: Vesicovaginal Fistula · Transvaginal Sims-Simon Multilayered Closure · Interposition Flap Options for Vaginal Fistula Repair
  3. Linder BJ, Gebhart JB. McIndoe neovagina creation for the management of vaginal agenesis. Int Urogynecol J. 2021;32(2):453–5. doi
    Cited on: Split-Thickness Skin Graft (STSG) · Müllerian Anomalies & Vaginal Agenesis · Skin Graft Vaginoplasty (FTSG / STSG Canal Augmentation)
  4. Linder BJ, Occhino JA. "Cystoscopic ureteral stent placement: techniques and tips." Int Urogynecol J. 2019;30(1):163–5. doi
    Cited on: Double-J (DJ) Ureteral Stent · Open-Ended Ureteral Catheters · Guidewires
  5. Wei N, Pfeuti C, Linder BJ. "Contemporary genitourinary fistula management: treatment, trends, and innovations." Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2025. doi
    Cited on: Vesicovaginal Fistula · Principles of Fistula Repair
  6. Dodge NA, Linder BJ. "Techniques for Optimizing Lead Placement During Sacral Neuromodulation." Int Urogynecol J. 2020;31(5):1049-1051. doi
    Cited on: Percutaneous Nerve Evaluation · Sacral Neuromodulation
  7. Linder BJ, Gebhart JB. "Entry into the anterior cul-de-sac during vaginal hysterectomy." Int Urogynecol J. 2018;29(8):1223–5. doi
    Cited on: Auvard Weighted Speculum · Vaginal Hysterectomy
  8. Miller AR, Linder BJ, Lightner DJ. Autologous Rectus Fascia Sling Placement in the Management of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence. International Urogynecology Journal. 2018;29(9):1403-1405. doi
    Cited on: Autologous Rectus Fascia · Autologous Fascial Pubovaginal Sling (PVS)
  9. Pfeuti CK, Linder BJ. "Management of Acute Thrombosed Urethral Prolapse." J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2026;33(6):674-675. doi
    Cited on: Urethral Prolapse Repair (Female)
  10. Trad ATA, El Nashar SA, Linder BJ, et al. "Long-Term Outcomes After Retropubic and Transobturator Sling Procedures: Reoperation for Recurrent Stress Urinary Incontinence." BJOG. Published online July 2, 2026. doi
    Cited on: Transobturator Mid-Urethral Sling
  11. Jefferson FA, Linder BJ. "Hemorrhagic cystitis: making rapid and shrewd clinical and surgical decisions for improving patient outcomes." Res Rep Urol. 2023;15:291-303. doi
    Cited on: Radiation and Hemorrhagic Cystitis
  12. Linder BJ, Balzano FL, Warner JN. Transurethral dorsal buccal graft urethroplasty for proximal female urethral strictures. Int Urogynecol J. 2022;33(8):2317-2319. doi
    Cited on: Female Dorsal Inlay BMG Urethroplasty

Footnotes​

  1. Brian J. Linder, M.D.. Accessed October 2026. ↩

  2. Brian J. Linder, M.D., female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery specialist, joins Mayo Clinic Urology. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2

  3. Linder BJ, Umbreit EC, Larson D, et al. "Effect of prior radiotherapy and ablative therapy on surgical outcomes for the treatment of rectourethral fistulas." J Urol. 2013;190(4):1287–1291. doi:10.1016/j.juro.2013.03.077 ↩

  4. Rafetto AN, Wei N, Linder BJ. "Principles and techniques of vesicovaginal fistula repair." Int Urogynecol J. 2026. doi:10.1007/s00192-026-06576-w ↩

  5. Wei N, Pfeuti C, Linder BJ. "Contemporary genitourinary fistula management: treatment, trends, and innovations." Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2025. doi:10.1097/gco.0000000000001065 ↩

  6. Linder BJ, Rivera ME, Ziegelmann MJ, Elliott DS. Long-Term Outcomes Following Artificial Urinary Sphincter Placement: An Analysis of 1082 Cases at Mayo Clinic. Urology. 2015;86(3):602-607. doi:10.1016/j.urology.2015.05.029 ↩

  7. Viers BR, Linder BJ, Rivera ME, et al. The Impact of Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity on Artificial Urinary Sphincter Outcomes in Men. Urology. 2016;98:176-182. doi:10.1016/j.urology.2016.06.038 ↩