Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lynch, Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. John Lynch, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lynch completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Urology; Grady Mem Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Association for Cancer Research, American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) , Elected , Gastrointestinal Oncology (GIONC) Sectio, AMERICAN GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATION , ABSTRACT GRADER FOR GI ONCOLOGY SECTION CHAIRPERSON, GI ONC, American Society for Cell Biology, World Organization for Specialized Studies on Diseases of the Esophagus (OESO), Environmental Protection Agency Grant Review Organotypic Culture Models for Predictive Toxicology C, Gastroenterology Research Group, and NIH Center for Molecular Studies in Digestive and Liver Diseases at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Lynch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lynch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lynch’s office.
Where did Dr. Lynch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Urology; Grady Mem Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Lynch board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. John Lynch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1997, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2000
What languages does Dr. Lynch speak?
Dr. Lynch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lynch typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lynch diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lynch. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lynch typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Lynch may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lynch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lynch accept my insurance?
Dr. Lynch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lynch accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Lynch in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Lynch's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Association for Cancer Research
Member
American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) , Elected , Gastrointestinal Oncology (GIONC) Sectio
Member
AMERICAN GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATION , ABSTRACT GRADER FOR GI ONCOLOGY SECTION CHAIRPERSON, GI ONC
Member
2003
American Society for Cell Biology
Member
World Organization for Specialized Studies on Diseases of the Esophagus (OESO)
Member
Environmental Protection Agency Grant Review Organotypic Culture Models for Predictive Toxicology C
Member
Gastroenterology Research Group
Member
NIH Center for Molecular Studies in Digestive and Liver Diseases at the University of Pennsylvania
Member
What is Dr. Lynch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lynch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942393830.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lynch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lynch
What is Dr. John Lynch's specialty?
Dr. Lynch is a Gastroenterologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. John Lynch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lynch is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Temple University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is John Lynch accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. John Lynch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Lynch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lynch's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Lynch?
Please contact Dr. Lynch's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Lynch have?
Dr. John Lynch is certified by the American Board of Urology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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