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Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 58
Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD
4.1 (43 Ratings)
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Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Scottsdale, AZ.
Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD
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Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 58
Scottsdale, AZ
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Scottsdale, AZ.

About

Dr. Lykins graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1995 and completed a residency at University of Wa School of Med. Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Scottsdale, AZ and has 30 years experience. Dr. Lykins currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center and HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center. Dr. Lykins has experience treating conditions like Throat Pain and Perforated Eardrum among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lykins received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 43 times. Dr. Lykins' office accepts new patients. Dr. Lykins is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Throat Pain
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Perforated Eardrum
Throat Pain
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Perforated Eardrum
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Deviated Septum
Postnasal Drip
Allergic Rhinitis
Broken Nose
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Nasopharyngitis
Chronic Rhinitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Dentofacial Anomalies
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Turbinates
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Facial Fracture
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Headache
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Leukoplakia
Loss of Smell and Taste
Meniere's Disease
Mixed Hearing Loss
Nasal Polyp
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nosebleed
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Pharyngitis
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sinusitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Sleep Apnea
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Thrush
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Tinnitus
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Tonsillitis
Vertigo
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Adenoidectomy
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Facial Reconstruction
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Rhinoseptoplasty
Sleep Study
Thyroid Lobectomy
Tonsillectomy
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Obstructive Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Anosmia
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Bell's Palsy
Birthmark
Bone Cancer
Brow Ptosis
Candidal Otitis Externa
Cauliflower Ear
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Adenotonsillitis
Cleft Palate
Common Cold
Congenital Nasal Deformity
Cough
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Deafness
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Deformities of Auricle or Pinna
Down Syndrome
Ear Abscess
Ear Ache
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Ear Cancer
Facial Nerve Disorder
Geographic Tongue
Gum Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hyperacusis
Hyperparathyroidism
Labyrinthitis
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngitis
Lip Cancer
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Malignant Otitis Externa
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Motion Sickness
Myringitis
Nose Cancer
Oral Cancer
Oral or Facial Cleft
Otosclerosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Peritonsillar Abscess
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Cyst
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Skin Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thyroid Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Tongue-Tie
Tonsil Cancer
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Audiometry
Balloon Sinuplasty
Carotid Ultrasound
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Facial Bone
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Dentoalveolar Lesion or Tumor
Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Frenectomy
Glossectomy
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lip, Excision or Resection
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Parathyroidectomy
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Puncture Aspiration
Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
Repair of Lid Retraction
Salivary Gland Surgery
Skin Grafts
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Thyroid Scan
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Assurant Health
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Health Net
  • Medica
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • American Republic
  • United Healthcare
  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Golden Rule

Locations

  1. 1 Southwest ENT and Sinus Center PLC
    20201 N Scottsdale Healthcare Dr Ste 230, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
  2. 2 Kenneth M Piper Family Health Center
    9007 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  3. 3 North Valley Surgery Center
    8901 E Raintree Dr Ste 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lykins
4.1
Based on 43 Reviews
5 Stars (33)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (9)

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Feb 11, 2025
Dr. Lykins asked questions and listened. He was kind and caring, very knowledgeable and efficient.
— Feb 11, 2025
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Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Yale School of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Washington
    1996
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Wa School of Med
    2001
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Oregon Health & Science University
    2002
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lykins' profile.

Dr. Lykins frequently treats the following conditions: Throat Pain and Perforated Eardrum. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD is affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center and HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center

    9003 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ

  • HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center

    7400 E Thompson Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ