Summary

Dr. Keith Cavaness is a surgeon specializing in complex cancer care with over two decades of experience serving patients. He earned his medical degree from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Michigan State University. With 23 years in practice, Dr. Cavaness brings extensive expertise to his surgical specialty. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Cavaness practices at Enloe Medical Center in Chico, California, where he focuses on treating serious conditions including pancreatic cancer and liver cancer. He also helps patients manage nausea and vomiting that can result from cancer treatments. His surgical skills include performing brain tumor biopsies and conducting various pathology tests to help diagnose and treat cancer. Patients have given Dr. Cavaness an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Michigan State University
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Keith Michael Cavaness has 3 locations

Enloe Medical Center

1531 EsplanadeChico, CA 95926

Enloe Hematology Oncology Clinic

265 Cohasset Rd Ste 150Chico, CA 95926
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Fountain Medical Plaza

251 Cohasset RdChico, CA 95926
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Chico , CALoma Linda , CAChico , CAOroville , CA
Med School: Touro University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Keith Michael Cavaness

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Keith Michael Cavaness has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Keith Michael Cavaness has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Hernia
  • Melanoma
  • Other
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Keith Michael Cavaness holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Michigan State University.

Medical School

Graduated from Touro University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004 and Touro University California College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Cavaness' NPI number is 1679695068.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Keith Cavaness affiliated with?
Dr. Keith Cavaness is affiliated with Enloe Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Keith Cavaness's office located?
Dr. Keith Cavaness's office is located at 1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA, 95926.
What languages does Dr. Keith Cavaness speak?
Dr. Keith Cavaness speaks Spanish and English.

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