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Dr. Lynn Gaufin, MD

Neurosurgery*
4.7 (55)
Map Pin Small Provo, UT
Accepting new patients
58 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Lynn Gaufin, MD

Dr. Lynn Gaufin, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Provo, UT. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 58 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College and is affiliated with Utah Valley Hospital. Dr. Gaufin, completed a residency at Ucla Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Gaufin an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Gaufin works at Practice in Provo, UT. They frequently treat conditions like Spinal Stenosis and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Gaufin's Office Locations

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    Office
    1055 N 300 W Ste 400, Provo, UT 84604 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (801) 357-7404
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Utah Valley Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Herniated Disc
Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Cancer
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Neuroplasty
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Dural Tear
Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Upper Back Pain
Vertebral Column Tumors
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Fusion
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Plating and Fusion
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
Cervical Spine Surgery
Complex Spine Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Lumbar Herniated Disc Surgery
Microdiscectomy
Microsurgical Spine Surgery
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Surgery
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Surgery
Thoracic Outlet Decompression
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    4.7
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    About Dr. Lynn Gaufin, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 58 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1205857158
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Ucla Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • University Oreg Hosps
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Weill Cornell Medical College
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University Utah
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Lynn Gaufin, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Gaufin is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Gaufin has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Gaufin has seen patients for Spinal Stenosis and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Gaufin on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    55 patients have reviewed Dr. Gaufin. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Gaufin.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Gaufin, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Gaufin appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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