Dr. Ilene Forrest Stephan M.D.
Internist
500 J Clyde Morris Blvd Newport News VA, 23601About
Dr. Ilene Stephan is an internist practicing in Newport News, VA. Dr. Stephan specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Stephan provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Prostate Cancer
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