Dr. Patrick J Lynch MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
172 Schiller St Elmhurst IL, 60126About
Dr. Patrick Lynch is a gastroenterologist practicing in Elmhurst, IL. Dr. Lynch specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Lynch performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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