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Dr. Chris Lycette, MD

Dr. Chris Lycette, MD

Neurosurgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Chris Lycette, MD is a neurosurgeon in Allentown, PA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1997. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest and Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 51 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (51 reviews)

Practice

1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 400 Allentown, PA 18103
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Lycette is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus Coaldale, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Lycette 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. Lycette specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Lycette's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lycette

3.9

51 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 01, 2024
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
No longer suffering! – Jul 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 06, 2022
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Robert Seitzinger – Dec 13, 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
Helpful
Jul 04, 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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jen – Oct 21, 2020
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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
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Billy in Clifton Heights pa – Feb 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Donna W. in Easton, PA – Sep 07, 2016
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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
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joan B in Hanover Twp, PA – May 01, 2016
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Dr. Chris Lycette, MD is a neurosurgeon in Allentown, PA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1997. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more
  • Neurosurgery

  • Neurological Spine Surgery

  • Neurological Trauma Surgery

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  • Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons

    Medical School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Lycette is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Unavail1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 400 Allentown, PA 18103
    1
    Office1770 Bathgate Rd Ste 402 Bethlehem, PA 18017
    2
    Lvh-Coordinated Allentown1503 N Cedar Crest Blvd Allentown, PA 18104
    3

    Practice

    Lehigh Valley Hospital-Transplant Center1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd Allentown, PA 18103
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus

      360 W Ruddle St
      Coaldale, PA 18218
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

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

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      85%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest

      1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd
      Allentown, PA 18103
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery

      Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery

      View all awards

      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

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono

      206 E Brown St
      East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

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

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
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