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Dr. Cara Pence, MD

General Surgery
4.7 (12)
Map Pin Small Stillwater, OK
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Cara Pence, MD

Dr. Cara Pence, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Stillwater, OK. They specialize in General Surgery, has 18 years of experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER and is affiliated with Stillwater Medical Center and Stillwater Medical Perry. Patients rated Dr. Pence an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Pence works at Practice in Stillwater, OK. They frequently treat conditions like Pelvic Abscess and Intestinal Obstruction along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Pence's Office Locations

  1. 1
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    1301 W 6th Ave Ste 105, Stillwater, OK 74074 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (405) 533-1074
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    Stillwater Medical Center
    1323 W 6th Ave, Stillwater, OK 74074 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (405) 372-1480

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  • Stillwater Medical Center
  • Stillwater Medical Perry

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Thyroid Lobectomy Chevron Icon
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Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy) Chevron Icon
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Thoracentesis Chevron Icon
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Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy Chevron Icon
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    About Dr. Cara Pence, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 18 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1467502138
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    • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
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    Dr. Pence has seen patients for Pelvic Abscess and Intestinal Obstruction, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Pence on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Pence. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Pence.

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