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Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD

Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD

Neurosurgery*

Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD is a neurosurgeon in Louisville, KY. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Uofl Health Jewish Hospital and Baptist Health Floyd. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 61 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (61 reviews)

Practice

3900 Kresge Way Ste 51 Louisville, KY 40207
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(502) 895-6700

Dr. Villanueva 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. Villanueva 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.
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
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Dr. Villanueva's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Villanueva

4.1

61 ratings, 16 with a written review
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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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
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Linda – Apr 23, 2025
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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
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Kristin Ennis Clenney – Sep 11, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Sep 22, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
4 people found this helpful
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Sep 06, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 23, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Angeline Jones – Jul 20, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Greg and Jeanne Keith – Nov 12, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 01, 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
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Wayne Schmidt – Feb 29, 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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gail – Oct 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Christy in KY – Feb 27, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Wesley Hawkins in Louisville , KY – Dec 11, 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sheila in Louisville, KY – Nov 09, 2017
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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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
A G in Louisville ky – Mar 21, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Louisville, KY – Feb 02, 2017
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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
40 people found this helpful
Helpful
marilyn schneble in Milltown IN – May 31, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Baptist Health Medical Group is a comprehensive, multispecialty network of physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our providers are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to treat our patients the way we would want to be treated, every time, at every Baptist Health location.

  • Neurosurgery

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  • University Of Cincinnati / Main Campus

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Cincinnati|university Of Cincinnati / Main Campus

    Internship Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Villanueva is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Louisville Neuroscience Institute PLLC3900 Kresge Way Ste 51 Louisville, KY 40207
    1
    Baptist Health Floyd1850 State St New Albany, IN 47150
    2

    Practice

    Baptist Health Medical Group Endocrinology4003 Kresge Way Ste 400 Louisville, KY 40207
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Baptist Health Louisville

      4000 Kresge Way
      Louisville, KY 40207
      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

    • Baptist Health Floyd

      1850 State St
      New Albany, IN 47150

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback

    • Baptist Health Hardin

      913 N Dixie Ave
      Elizabethtown, KY 42701
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      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

      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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