
Jennifer K Lynch MD
Epilepsy, Neurophysiology, Sleep Medicine
Medical Director, CoxHealth Stroke Center
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3801 S National AveSte 900Springfield, MO 65807
Phone+1 417-875-3000
Fax+1 417-875-2822
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Summary
- Jennifer Lynch, MD, is a neurologist based in Springfield, MO, with subspecialties in epilepsy, neurophysiology, and sleep medicine. She completed her medical education and Internal Medicine internship at the University of Kansas School of Medicine, followed by a Neurology residency and Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. She was the Medical Director of the CoxHealth Stroke Center for 7 years and as well as an Assistant Clinical Professor and Associate Clerkship Coordinator at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. Her clinical expertise includes sleep medicine, epilepsy, headache disorders, and clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Lynch has authored publications on epilepsy in Smith-Magenis syndrome and narcolepsy in children, and she has been involved in several clinical trials for stroke.
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2000 - 2002
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 1997 - 2000
University of Kansas School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1997
University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 2005 - 2026
UT State Medical License 2002 - 2006
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Sleep Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor 417 Magazine, 2013-2024
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Clinical Trials
- GORE® Septal Occluder Device for Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) Closure in Stroke Patients Start of enrollment: 2008 Dec 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsEpilepsy and chromosomal rearrangements in Smith-Magenis syndrome [del(17)(p11.2p11.2)]Alicia M. Goldman, Lorraine Potocki, Katherina Walz, Jennifer M. Lynch, Daniel G. Glaze
Journal of Child Neurology. 2006-02-01 - 22 citationsNarcolepsy in childrenMerrill S. Wise, Jennifer M. Lynch
Seminars in Pediatric Neurology. 2001-12-01
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