Adrian Lineberger, MD

Anesthesiologist

Biography

Our head of Anesthesiology, Dr. Adrian Lineberger, is a native of Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Lineberger trained at Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and was the recipient of the Proctor Pediatric Award.

Dr. Lineberger performed his Pediatric Internship at Yale-New Haven Hospital in Connecticut and his Residency in Anesthesiology at the University of North Carolina Hospital, where he also served as Chief Resident.

After his residency, Dr. Lineberger relocated to Grand Rapids, MI, where he served as Chairman of the Anesthesia Department and Medical Director of Integrated Pain Services at the Spectrum Health Medical System. He was also an Associate Professor at the Michigan State University Medical School. Dr. Lineberger holds a degree in Medical Project Management from the Harvard School of Public Health.

Dr. Lineberger oversees and serves all of the Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery offices to ensure quality of care and patient safety for all procedures and surgeries.

Certifications & Professional Associations

  • Board-certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
  • North Carolina Society of Anesthesiologists

Education

  • Medical Degree (MD)—Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest University
  • Anesthesiology Residency—University of North Carolina Memorial Hospital

Patient Testimonials

  • A True Gift

    Dr. Lineberger took the best care of me. Professional, courteous, caring, patient. I could not have had a better experience. Thank you for helping me during an extremely difficult and scary time! It was a true gift to be under your care and in your hands!
    - Carolyn
  • I Know Where I'm Going

    Advocate for yourself and tell them what you need, and they’ll be there for you! This was the best experience and team I could’ve asked for to complete the surgery. Hopefully I won’t need any other oral surgeries but if I do, I know where I’m going!
    - Celia B.
  • Vast Experience

    Dr. Lineberger also helped him relax about the anesthesia. His vast experience put me at ease!
    - Stratford L.