Jamie L. Lynch, M.D.Orthopedic Surgeon
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Sports Medicine, shoulder

• 04/2019- Present
• TruOrtho
  Orthopedic Surgeon
  Specializing in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Reconstruction
• San Antonio, TX

• 08/2012-04/2019
• Northeast Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
  Orthopedic Surgeon
  Specializing in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Reconstruction
• San Antonio, TX

• 2022- present
• Stryker Orthopaedics
  Surgical Educator; surgeon education meetings 2022–present
  Advisory Board Member 2024–present
• San Antonio, TX

• 2026- present
• Enovis
  Surgical Consultant; instrument evaluation and workflow streamlining
• San Antonio, TX

• 2025- present
• Moximed
  Surgical Consultant; company training and surgical education
• San Antonio, TX

• 2026- present
• Tigon Medical
  Surgical Educator; educational lecture faculty
• San Antonio, TX

• 08/2011-07/2012
• William Beaumont Hospital
  Fellowship, Orthopedic Surgery Sports Medicine
  Fellowship Director: Kyle Anderson, MD
• Royal Oak, MI

• 07/2007-06/2011
• McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
  Residency, Orthopedic Surgery
  Chairman: Michael Schafer, MD
• Chicago, IL

• 07/2006-06/2007
• McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
  Internship, General Surgery
• Chicago, IL

• 2002-2006
• University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Medicine
  Doctor of Medicine
  Outstandings in clinical rotations: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Psychology,
  Surgery, Pediatrics, Family Practice, and Internal Medicine
• Chicago, IL

• 2002-2004
• Longitudinal Primary Care Program
  General Surgery with Joseph Espat, M.D.
• Chicago, IL

• 2002-2003
• Longitudinal Primary Care Program
  Obstetrics and Gynecology with Donna Perry, M.D.
• Chicago, IL

• 07/2003
• SALUD Immersion Program
  Participated in a study abroad medically focused immersion program;
  observed and assisted a general surgeon in Mexico City; gained clinical
  experience in an operating room in an urban hospital; volunteered
  in a small clinic in rural Buena Vista, Mexico
• Cuernavaca, México

• 1997-2001
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  Bachelor of Science - 3.75/4.0
  Major: Cell and Structural Biology
  Minor: Chemistry
• Champaign, IL

• Fall 1999
• University of New South Wales
  Study Abroad Program in the Faculty of Life Sciences
• Sydney, Australia

• 2021- present
• Physician’s Assistant Preceptor- Idaho State University
• San Antonio, TX

• 2011- 2012
• Adjunct Assistant Professor Oakland University School of Medicine
• Rochester, MI

• Texas Physician License
• Current

• 2014
• ABOS Step II
• Passed

• 2011
• ABOS Step I
• Passed

• 2011
• ACLS/BLS
• Certified

• 2007
• USMLE Step 3
• Passed

• 2005
• USMLE Step 2
• Passed

• 2004
• USMLE Step 1
• Passed

• 2022-Present
• Society of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons

• 2015- Present
• Forum

• 2013-Present
• San Antonio Orthopedic Society

• 2011-Present
• Arthroscopy Association of North America

• 2011-Present
• American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine

• 2006-Present
• American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

• 2005-2010
• Ruth Jackson Society

• 2002-2006
• American Medical Association

• 2022- present
• Texas Medical Liability Trust Board of Governors
• Austin, TX

• 2019- present
• Texas Medical Liability Trust Claims Review Committee
• Austin, TX

• 2022- 2025
• San Antonio Shoulder Society; Co-creator, treasurer
• San Antonio, TX

• 2022- present
• Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

• 2015- present
• The American Journal of Sports Medicine

• 2024
• Women Leader in Medicine-BCMS
• San Antonio, TX

• 2022-2024
• Top San Antonio Surgeons
• San Antonio, TX

• 2020-2024
• Top Women in Medicine
• San Antonio, TX

• 2000-2001
• Dean’s List
• Champaign, IL

• 1997-2001
• James Scholar
• Champaign, IL

• 1997-1998
• Alpha Lambda Delta, Phi Eta Sigma
• Champaign, IL

• 2011-2012
• NFL: Detroit Lions
  Game coverage and training room
• Detroit, MI

• 2011-2012
• Oakland University Soccer and Basketball
  Game coverage
• Rochester, MI

• 2011-2012
• Clawson High School Football
  Game coverage
• Clawson, MI

• 2010-2011
• NHL: Chicago Blackhawks
  Physicals, game coverage and training room
• Chicago, IL

• 2009-2010
• Northwestern University Football and Volleyball
  Game coverage and training room
• Evanston, IL

• 2009-2011
• Chicago Public Schools Football grades 6-12
  Game coverage and physicals
• Chicago, IL

Ross D, Maerz T,Lynch JL, Norris S, Baker K, and Anderson K.  Rehabilitation Following Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Review of Current Literature.  J Am Acad Orthop Surg January 2014; 22:1-9.

Lynch JL, Maerz T, Kurdziel MD, Davidson AA, Baker KC, Anderson K. The GraftLink UCL Reconstruction: Biomechanical Comparison to the Docking Technique in both Kinematics and Failure Tests. Am J Sports Med. 2013 Oct; 41(10): 2278-87.

Lynch JL, Maerz T, Kurdziel MD, Davidson AA, Baker KC, Anderson K. Biomechanical Evaluation of the TightRope Versus Traditional Docking Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Technique: Kinematic and Failure Testing. Am J Sports Med. 2013 May;41(5):1165-73.

Lynch JL, Anderson K. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: All-Inside Reconstruction. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine. 2013 Mar; 21(1): 40-6.

Rabuck SJ, Lynch JL, Guo X, Zhang LQ, Edwards SL, Nuber GW, Saltzman MD. Biomechanical comparison of 3 methods to repair pectoralis major ruptures. Am J Sports Med. 2012 Jul;40(7):1635-40. Epub 2012 Jun 7.

Puri L, Lapinski B, Wixson RL,Lynch JL, Hendrix R, Stulberg SD. Computed Tomographic Follow-Up Evaluation of Operative Intervention for Periacetabular Lysis. The Journal of Arthroplasty 21 (6) 2006.

Tigon’s Women’s Course. Charlston, NC. May 15-16, 2026. Presenter. Lynch JL. Billing and Coding.

Tigon’s Women’s Course. Charlston, NC. May 15-16, 2026. Presenter. Lynch JL. How to build a practice.

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Las Vegas, NV. September 18-21, 2025. Presenter. Lynch JL. How I Chose the Right Humeral Stem: Standard, Stubby, Stemless

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Las Vegas, NV. September 18-21, 2025. Presenter. Lynch JL. Augmentarama! Look at this Awesome Reamer!

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Las Vegas, NV. September 18-21, 2025. Presenter. Lynch JL. Safe, Smart & Profitable

Shoulder 360, Miami, FL. April 3-5, 2025. Presenter. Lynch JL. "How to Stay True to your Mission : Starting a DeNovo Orthopedic Practice"

TOPL Case Review. Airrosti. San Antonio, TX. April 15, 2025. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Comprehensive Strategies for ACL Injury Prevention, Surgical Management and Postoperative Rehabilitation.

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Las Vegas, NV. September 13-18, 2024. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Why I Changed from The School of Hard Knocks to Technology-Assisted Anatomic Glenoid Component Placement Makes It Easy-Mixed Reality is Here to Stay"

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Las Vegas, NV. September 13-18, 2024. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Distal Tibial Allograft for Complex Instability."

Arthroscopy Association of North America. Boston, MA. May 9-11, 2024. Presenter. Lynch JL. "270 Degree Capsular Plication, Here are my Tricks."

Arthroscopy Association of North America. Boston, MA. May 9-11, 2024. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Shoulder Stabilization Surgery in the Female Athlete, Not Everyone Has Multidirectional Instability."

30th Anniversary Tampa Shoulder Course, FORE. Tampa, FL. February 1-3, 2024. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Biceps Tenodesis: What Does the Latest Evident Say"

30th Anniversary Tampa Shoulder Course, FORE. Tampa, FL. February 1-3, 2024. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Bankart plus Remplissage, Tips to Make it Easier."

TOPL Case Review. Airrosti. San Antonio, TX. October 4, 2023. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Rotator Cuff Repair, Augments & Alternatives."

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Boston, MA. September 20-23, 2023. Presenter. Lynch JL. "The ASC Wants To Save Money, No Surprise! Picking the Correct Stem: Short, Traditional or Stemless"

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Boston, MA. September 20-23, 2023. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Shoulder instability Bankart Alone"

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Boston, MA. September 20-23, 2023. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Distal Tibial Allograft for Complex Instability."

TOPL Case Review. Airrosti. San Antonio, TX. October 4, 2021. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Comprehensive Arthroscopic Management of Glenohumeral Joint Arthritis."

Musculoskeletal Symposium Common Injuries: From Head to Toe. Orthopaedic, San Antonio, TX. October 12, 2019. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Adhesive Capsulitis: A Little Insight."

Orthopaedic Update 2019 Conference, San Antonio, TX. September 28, 2019. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Shoulder Pain: Common Causes of Shoulder Pain in Sports Medicine. What can be done!"

ATI Physical Therapy, San Antonio, TX. August 23, 2019. Presenter. Lynch JL. "Quadricep Tendon Autograft: New Option for ACL Reconstruction"

Perry Initiative. San Antonio, TX. March 30, 2019. Presenter. Lynch JL. “Orthopedics: A Career for Women”

Perry Initiative. San Antonio, TX. April 7, 2018. Presenter. Lynch JL. “The ABC's of Success”

Perry Initiative. San Antonio, TX. May 14, 2017. Presenter. Lynch JL. “The ABC's of Success”

FORUM, Sonoma Mission Inn, CA. January 2017. Presenter. Lynch JL . “Superior Capsular Reconstruction”

San Antonio Orthopedic Society. San Antonio, TX. October 13, 2014. Presenter. Lynch JL. “Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, Who? Why? & When?”

Healthlink Physical Therapy, San Antonio, TX. September 20, 2014. Presenter. Lynch JL. “Shoulder Arthroplasty from Beginning to End”

Orthopedic Update 2014 Conference, San Antonio, TX. April 5, 2014. Moderator and presenter. Lynch JL. “Shoulder Pain”

Perry Initiative. San Antonio, TX. March 16, 2013. Presenter. Lynch JL. “The ABC's of Success”

Anderson K, Lynch JL, Maerz T, Kurdziel M, Lilly R, Baker, K. Biomechanical Evaluation of the New Tight Rope and Traditional Docking UCL Reconstruction Techniques: Kinematic and Failure Testing. American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Closed Meeting. October 11-14, 2012.

Williams J, Lynch JL, Kodros S, Kelikian A. A Retrospective Review of Total Ankle Arthroplasty versus Arthroscopically Assisted Ankle Fusion Outcomes. Poster Presentation: American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 2012 Annual Meeting: San Francisco, California, February 7-11, 2012.

Rabuck S, Lynch JL, Saltzman M. A Biomechanical Comparison of Three Methods to Repair Pectoralis Major Ruptures. American Journal of Sports Medicine. Poster Presentation: American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 2012 Annual Meeting: San Francisco, California, February 7-11, 2012.

Lynch JL. Concussions: Recognizing the Symptoms. USA Hockey Coaching Education Program. 9/25/2011, 10/02/2011, 11/5/2011

Lynch JL, Trawicki M, Johnson B, Harris E, Ghate R. Tourniquet Pressure in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Mid-America Orthopedic Association. Lost Pines, TX 04/2010

Cole and Sekiya, 2013. Surgical Techniques of the Shoulder, Elbow, and Knee in Sports Medicine, 2nd edition. Elbow Synovitis, Loose Bodies, and Posteromedial Impingement. Lynch JL, Kippe MA, Anderson K Philadelphia, PA: Saunders.

Facebook Live: About to Have Shoulder Surgery. Global Pain Association. November 13, 2021. Lynch JL>, https://fb.watch/9inyofjwbh/

• 2020

• Arthroscopy Podcast. April 17, 2020. Ultrasound Assessment of the Superior Capsule Reconstruction with Dermal Allograft: An Evaluation of Graft Thickness and Vascularity. Moderator-Lynch JL. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/arthroscopy-podcast/id1441179280?i=1000507600177

• 2012
• AAOS WEBSITE
  Lynch JL: Anatomy of the shoulder. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
  website: OrthoInfo, 2012.http://www.orthoinfo.org/topic.cfm?topic=A00662.

• 2008-2011
• CHILDREN’S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
  Hearty T, Lynch JL, Sarwark JF, Janicki J, Miazel M: E-Learning In Orthopedic
  Residency Training For Closed Reduction Percutaneous Pinning Of Pediatric
  Supracondylar Fractures
  http://courses.chexweb.com/hosted/chic/CEVL/ORTHO/supracondylar_fx/index.html
• Chicago, IL

• 2008
• AAOS WEbsite
  Sullivan JA, Sarwark JF, Lynch JL: Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus in
  Children CME. Orthopedic Knowledge Online 2008;6(9):
  http://www5.aaos.org/oko/cme/templates/template_2/information.cfm?topic=CME078

• 2000-2001
• UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS - Department of Microbiology
  Principle Investigator- Deanna Raineri
  Collaborated with the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) to simplify a comprehensive assemblage of research tools for users that areunfamiliar with the bioinformatics resources. Synthesized tutorials for the BiologyWorkbench and developed an on-line Sickle Cell Anemia Tutorial
• Champaign, IL

• 07/2024
• Event: AOSSM/AAOS Fellows Course @ OLC
  Role: Faculty
  Focus: Sideline & training room management, RTP decisions, surgical skills labs, and advanced lectures.
• Rosemont, IL

• 04/2026
• Shoulder 360
• Miami, FL

• 09/2025
• Orthopaedic Summit and Evolving Techniques
• Las Vegas, NV

• 04/2025
• Shoulder 360
• Miami, FL

• 09/2024
• Orthopaedic Summit and Evolving Techniques
• Las Vegas, NV

• 05/2024
• Arthroscopy Association of North America
• Boston, MA

• 02/2024
• 30^th Anniversary Tampa Shoulder Course
• Tampa, FL

• 09/2023
• Orthopaedic Summit and Evolving Techniques
• Boston, MA

• 07/2023
• American Orthopaedic Society of Sport Medicine Annual Meeting
• Washington, DC

• 04/2023
• Shoulder 360
• Miami, FL

• 10/2022
• American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons-Annual meeting
• Atlanta, GA

• 02/2022
• 28^th Annual Tampa Shoulder Conference: Arthroplasty & Sports
• Tampa, FL

• 10/2021
• 2021 10th Annual ICJR Shoulder Course [virtual]
• Las Vegas, NV

• 05/2017
• Arthroscopy Association of North America
• Denver, CO

• 04/2013
• Arthroscopy Association of North America
• San Antonio, TX

• 03/2013
• American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Meeting
• Chicago, IL

• 06/2012
• Sports Medicine Fellows Forum
• Naples, FL

• 05/2012
• DePuy Mitek Fellows Advanced Arthroscopy Forum
• Miami, FL

• 01/2012
• Sports Medicine Fellows Conference: Approaches to Articular Cartilage Repair
• Carlsbad, CA

• 04/2011
• Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis
• Fort Lauderdale, FL

• 02/2011
• American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Meeting
• San Diego, CA

• 11/2010
• Surgical Approaches for Internal Fixation
• Great Neck, NY

• 09/2009
• The Wider Scope of Arthroscopy - Hip, Knee, and Shoulder
• Andover, MA

• 08/2009
• 11th Annual Chicago Trauma Symposium
• Chicago, IL

• 09/2008
• Resident Anatomy Skills Workshop Shoulder
• Mawhaw, NJ

• 08/2008
• 10th Annual Chicago Trauma Symposium
• Chicago, IL

• 08/2008
• AO Basic Principles and Techniques of Operative Fracture Management
• Madison, WI

• 2005-2006
• UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS - College of Medicine
  Society of Prospective Surgeons
  President/Student Advisor
• Chicago, IL

• 2012-current
• Perry Initiative
  A group committed to inspiring young women to be leaders in the exciting fields of Orthopedic Surgery and Engineering. This is done by sponsoring hands-on outreach programs for high school women.
• Royal Oak, MI
• 2013-2014
• Crossfit Regional, Medical Director
  Organized a team of medical volunteers to assist athletes and cared for athletes as necessary during the competition.
• San Antonio, TX

• 2004-2006
• Chicago Youth Program
  Tutoring and mentoring program for inner city youth in the Uptown Neighborhood
• Chicago, IL

• 2003
• Adolescent Substance Abuse Program
  Researched designed lessons on the medical consequences of drug and ethanol misuse and abuse on biological systems and instructed students to making informed decisions
• Chicago, IL

Shoulder 360 2026

panel for upper extremity fracture and complex rotator cuff tear management

Shoulder 360 2025

Shoulder 360, Miami, FL. April 3-5, 2025. Presenter. Lynch JL. “How to Stay True to your Mission : Starting a DeNovo Orthopedic Practice”

OSET 2025

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Las Vegas, NV. September 18-21, 2025. Presenter. Lynch JL. How I Chose the Right Humeral Stem: Standard, Stubby, Stemless

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Las Vegas, NV. September 18-21, 2025. Presenter. Lynch JL. Augmentarama! Look at this Awesome Reamer!

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Las Vegas, NV. September 18-21, 2025. Presenter. Lynch JL. Safe, Smart & Profitable

OSET 2026

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Las Vegas, NV. September 13-18, 2024. Presenter. Lynch JL. “Why I Changed from The School of Hard Knocks to Technology-Assisted Anatomic Glenoid Component Placement Makes It Easy-Mixed Reality is Here to Stay”

Orthopaedic Summit Evolving Techniques, OSET. Las Vegas, NV. September 13-18, 2024. Presenter. Lynch JL. “Distal Tibial Allograft for Complex Instability.”

AANA 2024

Arthroscopy Association of North America. Boston, MA. May 9-11, 2024. Presenter. Lynch JL. “270 Degree Capsular Plication, Here are my Tricks.”

Arthroscopy Association of North America. Boston, MA. May 9-11, 2024. Presenter. Lynch JL. “Shoulder Stabilization Surgery in the Female Athlete, Not Everyone Has Multidirectional Instability.”

Family; Holistic patient healing; mentoring high school, college and medical students; physical fitness; nutrition; international travel.