Dr. Steven Ottenweller MD
Surgeon
2750 E BELTLINE AVE NE GRAND RAPIDS MI, 49525About
Dr. Steven Ottenweller is a general surgeon practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Ottenweller 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. Ottenweller provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1970
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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