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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Dr McLynn was great. He took the time to explain all aspects and options for treatment. Great doctor
(3 days ago)
Feb-2026
Actually diagnosed my issue / gave me a direction
(3 days ago)
Feb-2026
He is very concerned with your problem and talks about what is to come. He also takes his time but never seems to be running later than if he doesn't.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Excellent with explanation of what
X Rays revealed. Great explanation of future medical plan. Expressed sympathy of left hip pan. So glad we found Dr. Ryan McLynn!
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Extremely knowledgeable and helpful even with my complex issues.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Easy to talk to, listened to my concerns
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
He was polite, friendly and made me feel comfortable in his answers to my questions.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Very attentive, explained everything to me and gave me options on what I could do next.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Very professional and provides all necessary tools information
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.
Dr McLynn was great. He took the time to explain all aspects and options for treatment. Great doctor
Actually diagnosed my issue / gave me a direction
He is very concerned with your problem and talks about what is to come. He also takes his time but never seems to be running later than if he doesn't.
Excellent with explanation of what X Rays revealed. Great explanation of future medical plan. Expressed sympathy of left hip pan. So glad we found Dr. Ryan McLynn!
Extremely knowledgeable and helpful even with my complex issues.
Easy to talk to, listened to my concerns
He was polite, friendly and made me feel comfortable in his answers to my questions.
Very attentive, explained everything to me and gave me options on what I could do next.
Very professional and provides all necessary tools information
Spent time to understand my problem and pains