Dr. Steven B. Hopson M.D.
Surgeon
729 Thimble Shoals Blvd Suite 5e Newport News VA, 23606About
Dr. Steven Hopson is a general surgeon practicing in Newport News, VA. Dr. Hopson 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. Hopson 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1989
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
Drexel University College of Medicine
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Vascular Disease
- Sebaceous Cyst
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