Scott A Lynch MD MPH, FAAFP
Obesity Medicine & Nutrition
Medical Director, Bariatric Center Medical Director, Nutritional Services
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4500 San Pablo Rd SJacksonville, FL 32224
Phone+1 904-953-2000
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Summary
- Scott Lynch, MD, is a Florida-based Family Medicine physician with a subspecialty in Bariatric Medicine. His education includes a residency in Family Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine and a Master’s degree in Public Health Care Management from Emory University Rollins School of Public Health. He has held director roles at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Florida and Emory HealthCare, specializing in nutrition and bariatric medicine, particularly obesity and weight management. Dr. Lynch has made significant contributions to professional literature, with numerous publications on the topic of bariatrics and obesity. He was honored as a Fellow by the American Academy of Family Physicians in 2007.
Education & Training
Emory University Rollins School of Public HealthMPH, Health Care Management, 2000 - 2002
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Family Medicine, 1997 - 2000
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 1998 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2007 - 2026
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American Academy of Family Physicians, 2007
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsRoutine Screening Endoscopy before Bariatric Surgery: Is It Necessary?Victoria Gomez, Rajat Bhalla, Michael G. Heckman, Paul T. Kröner Florit, Nancy N. Diehl
Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care. 2014-12-01 - 7 citationsHypometabolizers: characteristics of obese patients with abnormally low resting energy expenditure.Armando Rosales-Velderrain, Ross F. Goldberg, Gretchen E. Ames, Ronald L. Stone, Scott A. Lynch
The American Surgeon. 2014-03-01 - 4 citationsImproving maintenance of lost weight following a commercial liquid meal replacement program: A preliminary studyGretchen E. Ames, Roshni H. Patel, Jillian S. McMullen, Colleen S. Thomas, Julia E. Crook
Eating Behaviors. 2014-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- The Obesity SocietyMember
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