Personal profile
Research interests
Dr. Scott Lynch's research interests include knee ligament and meniscal injuries, wrestling injuries and skin diseases, patellar instability, hip arthroscopy and hip pain in young patients, medical autonomy best practices and sports concussions.
Teaching and educational interests
Dr. Scott Lynch is actively involved in orthopaedic resident education as well as medical student education.
Clinical interests
Dr. Scott Lynch is an orthopaedic sports medicine expert. His practice is composed of ACL reconstruction, ACL tears, articular cartilage repair, cartilage injuries of the knee, femoroacetabular impingement, hip arthroscopy, hip labral tears, knee arthroscopy, knee ligament injuries, meniscal tears, osteochondral defects of the knee, osteochondritis dissecans, PLC tears and patellar instability.
Professional information
Fellow, American Orthopaedic Association (FAOA), 2016
Subspecialty certification in Sports Medicine, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011
Board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000
Education/Academic qualification
Sports Medicine, Research Fellowship, Karolinska Institute
1997 → 1998
Sports Medicine, Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic
1996 → 1997
Residency, Fletcher Allen Health Care - University of Vermont
1991 → 1996
MD, University of Pittsburgh
1987 → 1991
Electrical Engineering, MS, The Pennsylvania State University
1984 → 1990
Electrical Engineering, BS, The Pennsylvania State University
1980 → 1984
External positions
Executive Committee Member, Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center
2010 → …
Editorial Board Member, Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach
2008 → …
Sports Medicine Advisory Committee Member, Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association
2007 → …
Reviewer, American Journal of Sports Medicine
1997 → …
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Guide to Muscular Injuries and Common Ligamentous Injuries Among Soccer Players
Ravi, S., Dopke, K., Richardson, M., Vatsia, S. & Lynch, S., Sep 1 2024, In: Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review. 32, 3, p. 131-137 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Head acceleration event exposure and cognitive and functional outcomes: a comparison of multiple football seasons
Walter, A. E., Wilkes, J. R., Scaramuzzo, M., Johns-Bostick, T., Lynch, S., Sebastianelli, W., Seidenberg, P., Bream, T. & Slobounov, S. M., 2024, In: Research in Sports Medicine. 32, 1, p. 122-131 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Protecting Medical Autonomy in College Sports
Lynch, S. A., Nov 1 2024, In: Sports Health. 16, 6, p. 874 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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SPORTS INJURIES: Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation: Fifth Edition
Peterson, L., Renström, A. F. H. & Lynch, S., Jan 1 2024, Taylor and Francis. 680 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism following Knee Arthroscopy: Effectiveness of a Risk-Based Stratified Chemoprophylaxis Protocol
Reynolds, A. W., Garay, M., Lynch, S., Black, K. P. & Gallo, R. A., Mar 1 2022, In: Journal of Knee Surgery. 35, 4, p. 443-448 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Medical Group Dean's List: Extraordinary Patient Satisfaction
Petrovic-Dovat, L. (Recipient), Baker, M. (Recipient) & Lynch, S. (Recipient), 2017
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