Dr. Ryan P. McLynn, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery. He completed medical school and a Master of Health Science degree at Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. McLynn completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. After residency, he completed a fellowship in orthopedic spine surgery at the University of California San Diego, training in the full breadth of spine care with an emphasis on complex spine surgery.
Dr. Ryan P. McLynn, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery. He completed medical school and a Master of Health Science degree at Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. McLynn completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. After residency, he completed a fellowship in orthopedic spine surgery at the University of California San Diego, training in the full breadth of spine care with an emphasis on complex spine surgery.
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Excellent
(4 days ago)
Aug-2026
Good listener, maps out a plan and explains the alternatives. To see what will work best for you and your problem
(6 days ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. McLynn has treated my injury and rehabilitation with professionalism and kindness. My opinions were invited and respected throughout the process of healing
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Very good
Rate 10
Thanks
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Dr McLynn was very attentive and listen to my concerns regarding my back. I look forward to working with him in the future to resolve a complicated back issue.
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Personable: Exceedingly Patient!!! ✅
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
He is very friendly.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Very personal and professional!
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
He took time with me and I liked him. He was very informative of my health issue. I give him a thumbs up and would recommend him to my friends
Dr. Ryan P. McLynn, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery.
Dr. McLynn grew up in Alpharetta, GA, and graduated summa cum laude from the University of Georgia with honors in Biology and Psychology. He then completed medical school and a Master of Health Science degree at Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. McLynn completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society and received the Resident Scholar of the Year award three times. After residency, he completed a fellowship in orthopedic spine surgery at the University of California San Diego, training in the full breadth of spine care with an emphasis on complex spine surgery.
Dr. McLynn specializes in non-surgical and surgical treatment of the entire spine (including cervical, thoracic, and lumbar). He prefers to use non-surgical or less invasive treatment options whenever appropriate but is also adept at complex, open spine surgery when needed. Dr. McLynn believes strongly in getting to know his patients and working with them to choose the best possible treatment plan.
Dr. McLynn has authored and co-authored many peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on a variety of spine topics. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, the North American Spine Society, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and has received the AO Global Spine Diploma. Outside of work, Dr. McLynn enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, playing golf and tennis, cooking, and traveling.
Excellent
Good listener, maps out a plan and explains the alternatives. To see what will work best for you and your problem
Dr. McLynn has treated my injury and rehabilitation with professionalism and kindness. My opinions were invited and respected throughout the process of healing
Very good Rate 10 Thanks
Dr McLynn was very attentive and listen to my concerns regarding my back. I look forward to working with him in the future to resolve a complicated back issue.
Personable: Exceedingly Patient!!! ✅
He is very friendly.
Very personal and professional!
He took time with me and I liked him. He was very informative of my health issue. I give him a thumbs up and would recommend him to my friends
Good doc but talks fast