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Dr. Stephen G. Kimmel MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
450 Medical Center Blvd Suite 600c Webster TX, 77598About
Dr. Stephen Kimmel practices Pediatric Surgery in Webster, TX. Dr. Kimmel treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Kimmeldiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
Dr. Stephen G. Kimmel MD's Practice location
Practice At 5153 N 9th Ave
5153 N 9th Ave -Pensacola, FL 32504Get Direction
WEBSTER, TX 77598Get Direction
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