Dr. Lynch earned her MD from the Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University in Chicago. She then went on to complete her medical residency at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and her gastroenterology fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institution. Her clinical specialties and interests revolve around esophagology including dysphagia, esophageal dysmotility, eosinophilic esophagitis, achalasia, esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction, and esophageal strictures. She has been offered and awarded clinical grant funding by both the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterological Association. In her spare time, Kristle loves running, traveling, and exploring new restaurants with her husband and 2 daughters.