Richard P. Wikholm
Distinguished in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Dr. Richard P. Wikholm

Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
CommonSpirit Health
Central Coast Otolaryngology
116 S Palisade Dr., Suite 206, 
Santa Maria, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
CommonSpirit Health
Central Coast Otolaryngology
116 S Palisade Dr., Suite 206, 
Santa Maria, CA 
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Overview

I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible.

Dr. Wikholm is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Myringotomy.

Graduate Institution
University Of Texas At San Antonio
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Sleep Medicine
Licenses
Otolaryngology in CA
Board Certifications
Otolaryngology (Sub: Sleep Medicine)
Otolaryngology
Hospital Affiliations
Marian Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Central Coast Otolaryngology
116 S Palisade Dr., Suite 206, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Call: 805-614-9250
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Otolaryngology

Central Coast Otolaryngology

116 S Palisade Dr., Suite 206, 
Santa Maria, CA 
 (8.8 miles away)
805-614-9250
Experience:
17+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
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"""My approach with all patients starts with easy-to-understand explanations of theirsymptoms followed by honest, straight forward treatment options. It’s how I treat friendsand family."" ~ Zachary VandeGriend, MD Dr. VandeGriend grew up in Oregon. After graduating Cum Laude at Willamette University where he was an all-conference pitcher, received his medical degree from Loma Linda University, graduating with Alpha Omega Alpha honors. He then went on to complete residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan followed by additional fellowship training in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the prestigious Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. Dr. VandeGriend is board certified by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Away from work he enjoys spending time with his wife and two young kids as well as international travel. Dr. VandeGriend is excited to bring up-to-date solutions for all aspect of ENT with expertise in facial plastic surgery as well as nasal and sinus disease. It is important to find a surgeon that you can trust for honest advice and straight forward answers to complex problems.". Dr. Vandegriend is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and DFNB1.

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    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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    • Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
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    • Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
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    • Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
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    • Familial Deafness
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    • Follicular Thyroid Cancer
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    • Allergic Rhinitis
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    • Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
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