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James M. Lynch, MD
Job Title
Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
4401 Penn Avenue, Suite Floor 4
Pittsburgh,
PA
15224
412-692-5053
Phone
Email
james.lynch@chp.edu
Education and Training
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Medical School: |
1975 Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI |
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Residency: |
1980 Brown University Program in Surgery, Providence, RI |
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Fellowship: |
1982 University Health Center, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA |
Memberships
- Sigma Xi
- Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics Surgical and Critical Care Section
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- American Pediatric Surgical Association
- Pittsburgh Surgical Society
- American Trauma Society
- Society for Critical Care Medicine
- American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
- Shock Society
- ACS Regional Committee on Trauma
- American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
- Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Board Certifications
- American Board of Surgery, General Surgery
- American Board of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery
- Surgery Critical Care
Awards
- Sigma Xi Society for Scientific Research
- 1991 Award for Trauma Education and Prevention "Helmets" All the Pros Wear Them
- Best Doctors in America
- Patient Satisfaction Award, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Publications
- Albanese CT, Gardner MJ, Adkins MA, Schall L, Lynch JM. Single rope tree swing injuries in children. Pediatrics 99(4):548-550, 1997.
- Powell M, Courcoulas A, Gardner M, Lynch JM, Harbrecht BG, Udekwu AO, Billiar TR, Federle M, Ferris J, Meza M, Peitzman AB. Management of blunt splenic trauma: Significant differences between adults and children. Surgery 122(4):654-660, 1997.
- Lynch JM, Gardner MJ, Worsey J. The continuing problem all-terrain vehicle injuries in children. J Pediatr Surg. 33(2):329-332, 1998.
- Nadler EP, Gardner M, Schall MS, Lynch JM, Ford HR. Management of blunt pancreatic injury in children. J Trauma 47(6):1098-1103, 1999.
- Hackam DJ, Reblock K, Barksdale EM, Redlinger RE, Lynch JM, Gaines BA. The influence of Down's syndrome on the management and outcome of children with Hirschsprung's disease. J Pediatr Surg 38(6), 946-949, 2003.
Active Research Projects / Grants
- Preventing Childhood Injuries
- Preparation of the Pre-School Child for Elective Surgery
