Dr. Stephen J. Poteet MD
Surgeon
915 Olentangy River Rd Suite 2100 Columbus OH, 43212About
Dr. Stephen Poteet is a general surgeon practicing in Columbus, OH. Dr. Poteet specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Poteet provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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University of Alabama School of Medicine
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