"Ex-PSU Doctor Claims Coach Franklin Meddled in Medical Decisions"
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Dr. Scott Lynch, a former Penn State football orthopedic consultant, is suing for wrongful termination, alleging he was fired for opposing head coach James Franklin's interference in medical decisions. The case highlights issues around Lynch's residency in Hershey, which required athletes to travel for surgeries, and his lack of operating privileges at the local hospital. Testimonies reveal mixed opinions on whether Lynch's location and the travel it necessitated posed risks to athletes.
Topics:sports#james-franklin#medical-services#penn-state#scott-lynch#sports-law#wrongful-termination
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