Prof. Tadhg Lynch

Prof. Lynch is a graduate of the National University of Ireland Galway with the degrees of Medical Bachelor and Bachelor of Surgery (MB, BCh), where he received the gold medal in medicine for first place in the final year medicine exam.

On graduating from medical school he entered general professional training in medicine, passing the professional medical postgraduate examination for the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (MRCPI). He then trained through the College of Anaesthetists national specialist training scheme and was awarded a Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training in anaesthesia, intensive care and pain medicine. While in specialist training he passed postgraduate professional exams of the fellowship of the College of Anaesthetists of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (FCARCSI), the Diploma in Intensive Care Medicine (DICM) of the Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine and the Diploma in Pain Medicine (Dip Pain Med) of the College of Anaesthetists.

Prof. Lynch has recently been appointed as assistant clinical professor at University College Dublin.

Special interests:

• Interventional and multidisciplinary treatment of chronic pain
• Epidural steroid injection
• Selective nerve root blocks
• Nerve/ nerve plexus blocks
• Facet joint injection/ blocks
• Radiofrequency procedures
• Spinal cord stimulation