Search

 See All Otolaryngologists in Santa Maria, CA

Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 67
Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD
3.4 (25 Ratings)
 Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!
Map Pin Small Santa Maria, CA
Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Santa Maria, CA.
Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD
3.4 (25 Ratings)
 Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!

Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 67
Santa Maria, CA
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience
Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Santa Maria, CA.

About

Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Santa Maria, CA and has 40 years experience. They graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine in 1984 and completed a residency at University CA Irvine Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Marian Regional Medical Center. Dr. Wikholm has experience treating conditions like Sleep Apnea and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wikholm received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 25 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Wikholm also speaks Spanish. Dr. Wikholm is board certified in Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Sleep Study
Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Sleep Study
Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Sleep Study
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Insomnia
  • View other providers who treat Insomnia
Primary Insomnia
Tinnitus
  • View other providers who treat Tinnitus
Dysphagia
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Rhinitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Deviated Septum
Dizziness
Earwax Buildup
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Leukoplakia
Meniere's Disease
Nasal Polyp
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nosebleed
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Primary Central Sleep Apnea
Sinusitis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Thyroid Cancer
TMJ
  • View other providers who treat TMJ
Tongue Cancer
Vertigo
  • View other providers who treat Vertigo
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Tonsillectomy
Wound Repair
Abscess
  • View other providers who treat Abscess
Acoustic Nerve Disorder
Acoustic Neuroma
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Allergic Reaction
Allergies
Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Bone Disorders
Brain Disorders
Broken Nose
Cancer
  • View other providers who treat Cancer
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Tonsillitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Cough
  • View other providers who treat Cough
Deafness
  • View other providers who treat Deafness
Down Syndrome
Ear Ache
  • View other providers who treat Ear Ache
Ear Disorders
Ear Infection
Enlarged Turbinates
ENT Cancer
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Facial Fracture
Fracture
  • View other providers who treat Fracture
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Head and Neck Cancer
Headache
  • View other providers who treat Headache
Hearing Loss
Hyperparathyroidism
Jaw Fracture
Laryngeal Cancer
Larynx Conditions
Lip Cancer
Loss of Smell and Taste
Malignant Otitis Externa
Narcolepsy
Oral Cancer
Oral or Facial Cleft
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Perforated Eardrum
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngitis
Postnasal Drip
Pulmonary Disease
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sjögren's Syndrome
Sleep Disorders
Snoring
  • View other providers who treat Snoring
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Sore Throat
Suppurative Otitis Media
Tempormandibular Joint Pain
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Throat Pain
Tonsil Cancer
Tonsillitis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
  • View other providers who treat Wheezing
Adenoidectomy
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Ear Surgery
Ear Tube Placement
ENT Surgery
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Glossectomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Parathyroidectomy
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Sinus Surgery
Sleep Apnea Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Scan
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
  • Aetna HMO
    AWH Southern California HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Pathway-CA EPO
  • Advantage HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Select PPO
  • Access Plus HMO
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Blue Shield of California PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
    Trio ACO HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Premium
  • CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Central Coast Otolaryngology
    116 S Palisade Dr Ste 206, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 614-9250

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wikholm
3.4
Based on 25 Reviews
5 Stars (14)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (9)

Leave a review

How likely are you to recommend Dr. Wikholm?

(Select your rating)
Patient Reviews
Jul 24, 2020
I had a sleep study last night. Technician who worked on me was Cameron. Really enjoyed my stay. Cameron was very pleasant, courteous, made me feel right at home. He was great. I have always been treated by Dr Wikholm and his staff.
William Letvinchuck — Jul 24, 2020
See more reviews on Healthgrades
Photo: Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD
How would you rate your experience with Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD?
  • Likelihood of recommending Dr. Wikholm to family and friends

Dr. Wikholm's Office & Staff

  • Ease of scheduling urgent appointments
  • Office environment, cleanliness, comfort, etc.
  • Staff friendliness and courteousness
  • Total wait time (waiting & exam rooms)

Experience with Dr. Wikholm

  • Level of trust in provider's decisions
  • How well provider explains medical condition(s)
  • How well provider listens and answers questions
  • Hpends appropriate amount of time with patients

Tell Us About Yourself

  • Your gender:
  • Your age group:
  • Number of office visits you've had in the last 2 years:

Finish Here

  • How would you like to confirm your survey information?
    Standard text messaging and data rates may apply.
Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD.
Claim Your Profile
Are you Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD?
Respond to reviews, add information, and reach more patients. Claiming is free and only takes a minute.

Claim my profile

About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Sleep Medicine
Specialties*
  • *Sharecare does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology, Sleep Medicine and 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.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University CA Irvine Medical Center
Residency Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
Responses are sourced directly from patients.
Does Dr. Wikholm communicate via email?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Wikholm offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Wikholm offer an online patient portal?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Wikholm have free onsite parking?
2 users said yes.
Yes
(2)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Wikholm offer weekend visits?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(3)
Does Dr. Wikholm offer evening visits?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(2)
Does Dr. Wikholm specialize in working with children or adolescents?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Wikholm specialize in working with seniors?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Wikholm specialize in couples therapy?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Wikholm specialize in working with LGBTQ+ community?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Wikholm accept insurance?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)

Frequently Asked Questions

Find contact information here to make an appointment.

A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Wikholm frequently treats the following conditions: Sleep Apnea and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD is affiliated with Marian Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Wikholm, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology, Sleep Medicine and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Marian Regional Medical Center

    1400 E Church St, Santa Maria, CA