About

John Link, MD graduated from Keck Medical School of USC and went on to also complete his internship and residency at USC. He continued his training with an additional residency at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center and fellowship in Medical Oncology at USC.

Among the world’s acclaimed breast oncologists, speaker, educator and researcher, Dr. Link, founded one of the nation’s first comprehensive breast cancer diagnostic, treatment and research centers at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center in 1995. In 1998 he founded the Breast Cancer Care and Research Fund, a non-profit organization whose mission is to educate and to promote clinical research, access to quality care and advocacy for women with breast cancer and their supporters.

Dr. Link is the author of The Breast Cancer Survival Manual, the most widely read book for newly diagnosed breast cancer patients.

Languages

English

Provider Specialty

Hematology-Oncology, Oncology

Education

Medical School

Keck School of Medicine of USC

1972

Internship Program - Internal Medicine

USC / Los Angeles General Medical Center

1974

Residency Program - Internal Medicine

Long Beach Medical Center

1975

Fellowship Program - Medical Oncology

University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical

1977

Locations & Affiliations

Locations

Insurance

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Patient Reviews

5.0 out of 5
(393 Ratings)
Jul 23, 2026
Lucinda M.
Dr. Link listened to my concerns and educated me about current research.
Jul 22, 2026
Elham S.
I have been a patient of Dr. John Link for the past 18 years, and I cannot say enough wonderful things about the care I have received. Throughout all these years, Dr. Link has always been compassionate, knowledgeable, and genuinely concerned about my health and well-being. He takes the time to listen, explains everything clearly, and makes sure I feel comfortable and confident with my care.Because of his dedication and guidance, I have received excellent medical care and education about my health over the years. It is rare to find a physician who is not only highly skilled but also truly cares about his patients as people.I am incredibly grateful for everything Dr. Link has done for me, and I highly recommend him to anyone looking for an exceptional, caring, and trustworthy doctor. Thank you for 18 years of outstanding care
Jul 22, 2026
Barbara K.
Jul 9, 2026
Cornelia T.
Jul 9, 2026
Lenny L.
Dr. Link is an amazing doctor. I feel incredibly blessed to have had him as my oncologist during such a difficult chapter of my life. He is extremely knowledgeable, patient, compassionate, and truly there for his patients every step of the way. I am deeply grateful for the exceptional care and support he provided.
Jul 9, 2026
Soheila A.
It was a very warm and kind interaction. I didn’t feel that I’m just a file number in their system.
Jul 8, 2026
Michaelann H.
YBest in the business They are the best in care
Jul 2, 2026
Lydia T.
Jun 26, 2026
Yvette E.
Jun 26, 2026
Catherine A.
He is a phenomenal physician with a wonderful bedside manner

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