About Dr Lynch

Biography

Dr Jeremy Lynch MBHCB MRCS FRCR is a London-based Consultant Interventional Neuroradiologist. He has been an NHS doctor for 13 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.

Dr Lynch has published several academic book chapters and journal articles. He is a reviewer for Clinical Neuroradiology. His special interests include the role of new technologies including artificial intelligence in the diagnosis of neurovascular disease. He has been invited to lecture on interventional neuroradiology and neuroimaging in international conferences. He is the author of the popular neurointerventional educational website neurotool.org.

Interventional neuroradiology

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.

Training

  • International Fellowship Interventional Neuroradiology - Toronto Western Hospital (Ontario, Canada)

  • CCT Interventional Radiology (GMC registration)

  • Fellowship Interventional Neuroradiology - National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Great Ormonds Street Hospital, Kings College Hospital, St George’s Hospital, and Queen’s Hospital (London)

  • Radiology/interventional Radiology Training Rotation - Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

  • Surgical Training Rotation - Kent, Surrey, and Sussex and Wessex Deaneries

  • FRCR - Royal College of Radiologists

  • MRCS - Royal College of Surgeons

  • Clinical Medicine - University of Bristol