Kenneth Stevens, MD
Internal Medicine Physician - Cardiovascular Disease, Venous and Lymphatic Medicine Physician - General
Highlights
- Board Certified
Biography
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Dr Stevens and his staff are a group of very dedicated people that provide great service. Dr Stevens great knowledge, expertise as well as top patient's advocate place make Premier Vein and Heart Care a top provider for SLO county patients .…
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate University | Bachelors Degree | BA Cellular and Molecular Biology | 1976 |
| Georgetown University | Doctorate | MS Physiology | 1977 |
| Loyola University Chicago | Doctorate | M.D. | 1983 |
| University of Wisconsin | Doctorate | MS Administrative Medicine | 2002 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital | Internal Medicine | 1986 |
| Internship - University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital | Internal Medicine | 1984 |
| Fellowship - SUNY Stony Brook | Interventional Cardiology | 1989 |
| Fellowship - Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Cardiology | 1988 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internal medicine Sub-Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease | Internal Medicine | Not Specified |
Experience & Accolades
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| MD/Managing partner | Rockford Cardiology Associates Cardiologist and managing physician | 1993 - 2008 |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Board Certified | American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine | Present |
| Professional Member | American College of Phlebology | Present |
| Professional Member | American College of Cardiology | Present |
| Professional Member | American College of Physicians | Present |
| Professional Member | Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions | Present |
| Professional Member | American College of Radiology | Present |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Internal Medicine Physician - Sub-Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
- Venous and Lymphatic Medicine Physician
Years In Practice: 37 (started in 1989)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Stevens specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine
Payment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
Number of Reviews: 123
Most Recent Review: 03/25/2021
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Jenny S.
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March 25, 2021
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“Best experience in taking care of my health needs”
Dr Stevens and his staff are a group of very dedicated people that provide great service. Dr Stevens great knowledge, expertise as well as top patient's advocate place make Premier Vein and Heart Care a top provider for SLO county patients .
Review by
Maddie J.
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March 25, 2021
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“Great staff and service”
I have nothing but good things to say. The staff provides excellent service and are very friendly.
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Mark M.
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March 25, 2021
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“always feel like he has my best interest in mind.”
Dr. Stevens has been helping me with my vein work and i have seen a vast improvement since we started.
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Laura K.
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March 24, 2021
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“Excellent”
The entire staff and doctors have been kind, caring and super helpful. Their follow up is superpurb. I am 100% satifsied with my outcome. I have no more numbing in my toes, my restless leg and pain is gone. They are working on my spider veins now and I saw a difference right after my injection. Thank you Dr. Stevens and the entire staff, including their awesome office manager! =) Summer here I come!!!!
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S. R.
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March 23, 2021
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“answewed my concerns”
Have had several procedures and checks. Dr. Stevens and staff have always been efficient, thorough and informative.
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March 25, 2021
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“very nice”
very professional and super friendly making me feel comfortable
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“very comfortable”
very informative
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March 24, 2021
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“very comfortable”
very informative, very friendly, and very comfortable
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Jessie W.
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March 24, 2021
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“Overall very positive and interesting.”
So far this has been a great experience. I have learned a lot as the science behind the procedure and the procedures themselves are very interesting. Dr. Stevens and team have been so kind and informative. I fell like I am already feeling and seeing the benefits of the procedure. I will recommend Dr. Stevens to anyone who needs to have their veins looked at and treated.
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Shauna D.
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March 23, 2021
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“Comprehensive”
My health issues seem to be like a jigsaw puzzle dumped on the ground. Dr. Stevens is taking all the pieces from other specialists and putting them together. . . piecing the puzzle together so we can figure out the big picture. He's the first Dr. that has done that, and it's making a world of difference in trying to get to the bottom of what's going on.
Locations
Affiliated Practices
Practice
3268 Waterstone AveHenderson, NV 89044
Premier Heart and Vein Care
3231 South Higuera St.San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
Commonly Prescribed Medications
- As needed
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Kenneth Stevens, MD accepts the following payment methods:- Debit Cards
- Care Credit
- Discover
- American Express
- Mastercard
- Visa
- Personal Check
- Cash
More info: We accept CareCredit, major credit cards, Cash and Check.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Yes
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
We accept most insurances, please call to verify.
Anthem Blue Cross of California
Blue Cross Covered California
Blue Shield Covered California
Blue Shield of California
Cencal
Medicare
Tricare/Champus
Tricare/Prime
United Health Care
Comment - “ Best experience in taking care of my health needs ”
Dr Stevens and his staff are a group of very dedicated people that provide great service. Dr Stevens great knowledge, expertise as well as top patient's advocate place make Premier Vein and Heart Care a top provider for SLO county patients .