Dr David Lynch

About Dr David Lynch

Dr David Lynch is a highly skilled and experienced consultant neurologist based at UCLH Private Healthcare, London. He specialises in general neurology with particular expertise in headache, dizziness, tremor, and functional neurological disorders. Additionally, Dr Lynch has significant experience in managing cerebral small vessel disease and leukodystrophy, a rare genetic condition affecting the white matter of the brain. Dr Lynch's work extends beyond clinical practice. He is the clinical lead for the adult division of the NHS England Highly Specialist Service for Inherited White Matter Disorders, a national service he helped develop to provide expert care for individuals affected by rare inherited neurological conditions. His research interests are focused on neurogenetics, particularly leukodystrophy. Alongside his clinical and research roles, Dr Lynch holds an academic position as an Honorary Associate Professor in UCL’s Department of Neuroinflammation. He completed his PhD at University College London in 2017 and trained at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Dr Lynch is deeply committed to education, research, and clinical excellence, contributing to the advancement of his field through teaching and leadership.