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Dr. Stephen Joseph Capps M.D.

Ophthalmologist

3/5(6)
1120 N Highway 190 Covington LA, 70433
Rating

3/5

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Dr. Stephen Capps is an ophthalmologist practicing in Covington, LA. Dr. Capps specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Capps can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Capps can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Univ of Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1979

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Dr. Stephen Joseph Capps M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1120 N Highway 190

1120 N Highway 190 -
Covington, LA 70433
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630 5TH AVE W -
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28739
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New patients: 828-693-0747
Fax: 828-693-0947

Dr. Stephen Joseph Capps M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Capps


3.0

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Dr. Stephen Joseph Capps M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITALl

1202 S TYLER STREET COVINGTON LA 70433

Head west 136 ft
Turn right onto US 190 1.9 mi
Turn right 94 ft
Turn left onto US 190 Business 1257 ft
Turn left onto East Boston Street (US 190 Business) 4319 ft
Continue slightly right onto East 21st Avenue (US 190 Business) 2640 ft
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LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

95 JUDGE TANNER BOULEVARD COVINGTON LA 70433

Head west 136 ft
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Take the ramp on the right 1581 ft
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FAIRWAY MEDICAL CENTERl

67252 INDUSTRY LANE COVINGTON LA 70433

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MARGARET R PARDEE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

800 N JUSTICE ST HENDERSONVILLE NC 28791

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PARK RIDGE HEALTHl

100 HOSPITAL DRIVE HENDERSONVILLE NC 28792

Head east on 5th Avenue West 2235 ft
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TRANSYLVANIA REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INCl

90 HOSPITAL DRIVE PO BOX 1116 BREVARD NC 28712

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