About
Dr. Jim Lynch has been a physician in Edmond for nearly 30 years. He graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma. His career includes private practice, hospital medicine, and work with the Indian Health Service. Dr. Lynch specializes in pain management and behavioral health, including addiction medicine.
He has a personal passion for addiction recovery. Dr. Lynch has been in recovery himself since 2012. He treats patients with opioid use disorder using medication-assisted treatments like buprenorphine. Dr. Lynch also enjoys golf, basketball, and spending time with his children.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Central Oklahoma
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Lynch right for?
Dr. Lynch is a great fit for patients seeking compassionate care for chronic pain or addiction. His personal recovery journey informs his approach to treating opioid use disorder. Patients wanting a doctor who understands addiction fears find his guidance effective.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Jim Lynch specializes in addiction medicine, behavioral health, and pain management. He treats conditions like opioid use disorder, chronic pain, anxiety, and depression. He uses medication-assisted treatments like buprenorphine.
Dr. Lynch has practiced medicine in the Edmond community for nearly 30 years. His experience spans private practice, hospital medicine, and work with the Indian Health Service.
Dr. Lynch has had several family members struggle with addiction. He has also been in recovery himself since 2012. This personal experience gives him a deep sense of compassion for patients facing similar challenges.
Dr. Lynch builds his patient relationships on trust, availability, and understanding. He helps other clinics develop protocols for safely weaning patients off opioids. He has a genuine desire to understand patient fears.
Dr. Lynch grew up in Edmond and is deeply involved in the community. Church and helped open the student clinic at his alma mater, the University of Central Oklahoma.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026