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Dr. Chris Lycette, MD
Neurosurgery* Age 57
Dr. Chris Lycette, MD
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Dr. Chris Lycette, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Allentown, PA.
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Dr. Chris Lycette, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 57
Allentown, PA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Chris Lycette, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Allentown, PA.

About

Dr. Lycette graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1997 and completed a residency at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Chris Lycette, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Allentown, PA and has 29 years experience. Dr. Lycette currently practices at LVH Neurosurgery-1250 Cedar Crest and is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital. Dr. Lycette has experience treating conditions like Intervertebral Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease, Back Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disc, Cervical Stenosis, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak) and Radiculopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Lycette's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lycette is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Spinal Discectomy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Spinal Discectomy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Back Pain
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Stenosis
Herniated Disc
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Cervical Stenosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Radiculopathy
Low Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spondylolisthesis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Thoracic Stenosis
Myelopathy
Dropfoot
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Lumbar Spine Fracture
Spine Deformities
Scoliosis
Subdural Hemorrhage
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Spinal Cord Injury
Cerebrovascular Disease
Brain Surgery
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Compressed Spinal Cord
Epilepsy
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Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Brain Aneurysm
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Astrocytoma
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Abscess
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Congenital Brain Malformations
Cranial Trauma
Craniopharyngioma
Dural Tear
Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurogenic Bowel
Non-Pyogenic Meningitis
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Whiplash
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Herniated Disc Surgery
Laminoforaminotomy
Laminoplasty
Neuroplasty
Non-Cosmetic Botox® Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral
  • Performance Blue
    Community Blue PPO
    PPOBlue PPO
    BCBS PPO
  • Keystone HMO-POS
  • APCN Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Open Choice PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Regional Preferred POS Plus
    Personal Choice PPO
  • Options PPO
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
  • BlueCard PPO
  • UPMC PPO

Locations

  1. 1 LVH Neurosurgery-1250 Cedar Crest
    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 400, Allentown, PA 18103

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Oct 06, 2025
Dr Lycette treated my condition with total professionalism. Had 4 disc’s in my neck replaced. I am 12 years after surgery and still have no numbness in my arms and total mobility of my neck.
— Oct 06, 2025
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Neurosurgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Chris Lycette, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lycette's profile.

Dr. Lycette frequently treats the following conditions: Intervertebral Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease, Back Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disc, Cervical Stenosis, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak) and Radiculopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Chris Lycette, MD is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Chris Lycette, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1997
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
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
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
    1998
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
    1999
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
    2004
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lehigh Valley Hospital

    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA

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