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Dr. Lyman Whitlatch, MD

Dr. Lyman Whitlatch, MD

Neurosurgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Lyman Whitlatch, MD is a neurosurgeon in Chico, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with Enloe Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

251 Cohasset Rd Ste 370 Chico, CA 95926

Make an Appointment

(530) 332-4800

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Whitlatch is affiliated with Enloe Medical Center Chico, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Whitlatch is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Whitlatch specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Whitlatch's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Whitlatch

4.4

13 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
77%
77%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
8%
8%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kelly lee johnson – Mar 09, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Retired Army – Mar 31, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Sheri Trimboli in Chico – May 04, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Appreciative Patient in Visalia, CA – Jan 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Teresa in Visalia, CA – Feb 10, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Lyman Whitlatch, MD is a neurosurgeon in Chico, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with Enloe Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Neurosurgery

  • Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Whitlatch is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Enloe Medical Center251 Cohasset Rd Ste 370 Chico, CA 95926
    1
    Enloe Medical Center1531 Esplanade Chico, CA 95926
    2
    Office202 W Willow Ave Ste 305 Visalia, CA 93291
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Enloe Medical Center

      1531 Esplanade
      Chico, CA 95926
      Recipient of 9
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      15% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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