Dr. Tim M. Lynch is a partner at Peterson & Smith Equine Hospital in Ocala; joining the hospital in 2002 to head the sports medicine program. He is a former staff surgeon for Tiegland, Franklin and Brokken DVMs in Fort Lauderdale, and staff surgeon at the Equine Specialty Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lynch earned his DVM degree in 1991 from the University of Wisconsin, completed an internship at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, KY 1991-1992, and a surgical residency at Michigan State University 1992-1995. He was board certified by the American College Veterinary Surgeons in 1999. Dr. Lynch is interested in lameness, scintigraphy, performance profiling and gastrointestinal surgery.