Dr. Marlinda is consultant Head and Neck Oncologist and senior faculty member at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital. She earned her medical degree and ENT specialist qualification from Universitas Indonesia and completed her PhD at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Dr. Marlinda has extensive expertise in head and neck oncology, skull base surgery, and surgical education. She currently an executive member and counselor on the Board of the Asia Pacific Thyroid Society and past President of ASHNO. She organizes training in Indonesia and Asean Countries.