Dr. Steven Stern, MD
Rheumatology ·
Male ·
Age 65
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Dr. Steven Stern, MD is a rheumatology specialist in Louisville, KY and has been practicing for 32 years. He graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School Of The Medical College Of Hampton Roads in 1980 and specializes in rheumatology.
Kentuckiana Center for Better Bone & Joint Health PLLC
100 E Liberty St Ste 700
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 583-5836
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- Sagamore Health Network
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Autoimmune Diseases
very high
more than 99% of peers
Arthritis
very high
more than 99% of peers
Psoriatic Arthritis
very high
more than 99% of peers
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1 Specialties
- Rheumatology
2 Board Certifications
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- RheumatologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
58 Conditions Treated
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bone Disorders
- Bursitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Difficulty With Walking
- Elbow Injuries
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot Conditions
- Gout
- Hammer Toe
- Hand Conditions
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Disorders
- Limb Pain
- Limb Swelling
- Low Back Pain
- Lupus
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Muscle Weakness
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
- Polymyositis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Pulmonary Disease
- Raynaud's Disease
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Spine Disorders
- Spondylitis
- Spondylosis
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Systemic Vasculitis
- Temporal Arteritis
- Trigger Finger
- Vascular Disease
- Wegener's Granulomatosis
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3 Procedures
- Joint Drainage
- Steroid Injection
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- Eastern Virginia Medical School Of The Medical College Of Hampton RoadsMedical School | Graduated 1980
- East Va Grad School MedInternship Hospital | Completed 1981
- East Va Grad School MedResidency Hospital | Completed 1984
- Brigham Womens Hospital HarvardFellowship Hospital | Completed 1986
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
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What People Say About Dr. Steven Stern, MD
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Dr. Stern was the only one after 6 years to finally diagnose, treat and get me to other drs that was needed. I am so grateful and am on the road to feeling better
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4Tracy Hicks in Louisville, KY – Sep 23, 2016
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I have been a patient of this practice for 10 years. Dr. Stern is truly a professional. He truly listens to the patient. He is very wise and carefully considers treatment plans, then does appropriate follow ups. I highly recommend Dr Stern and his practice.
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6Jay in Louisville, KY – Aug 31, 2016
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After going to my pcp doctor,several specialist and accumulating thousands of dollars of debt Dr. Stern was the one who came up with the correct diagnoses. I wish i had gone to him first and i im very grateful that he was able to put an end to years of suffering.
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8Louisville,Ky. – Jul 10, 2016
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I met with Dr. Stern the first visit. I had followup visits with one of his associates. Very professional, extremely knowledgeable, diagnosed likelihood of problems first visit. Meds began
after bloodwork in their office which confirmed the diagnosis. I'm getting better!
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9Jackie G in Campbellsville, KY – May 13, 2016
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Caring, professional physician who actually listens to patients.
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Dr. Stern accepts 7 insurance carriers
- AetnaAetna HMOChoice Plus POS II
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue ShieldAnthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMOAnthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
- CignaCigna HMOCigna PPOOpen Access Plus
- HumanaChoice Care PPOPreferred PPO
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPO
- Sagamore Health NetworkSagamore Plus
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