Dr Jeremy Lynch MBHCB MRCS FRCR is a London-based Consultant Interventional Neuroradiologist. He has worked in the NHS since 2007 years and is experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of vascular diseases involving the brain, head and neck, and spine. Dr Lynch trained in Medicine at the University of Bristol and qualified in 2007. He underwent several years of surgical training, during which he gained membership of the Royal College of Surgeons. He then underwent further specialisation in interventional radiology and neuroradiology in a range of specialist hospitals in London including the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Kings College Hospital, St George’s Hospital, and Queen’s Hospital. He underwent a further international fellowship in Toronto Western Hospital in Canada where he was one of the first doctors in the world to gain experience in robotic endovascular techniques.
Interventional neuroradiology (otherwise known as neurointerventional radiology or endovascular neurosurgery) is a medical specialty that deals with minimally invasive treatments for diseases of the brain and spine involving blood vessels. Common conditions that are treated include brain aneurysms, strokes, carotid stenosis, and brain tumour embolisation.