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Dr. Karen Steffer, MD
Overview of Dr. Karen Steffer, MD
Dr. Karen Steffer, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Southlake, TX. They graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch and is affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Grapevine. Dr. Steffer, completed a residency at Baylor University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Steffer an average 4.7 star rating.
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Dr. Steffer's Office Locations
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Texas Digestive Disease Consultants505 S Nolen Dr, Southlake, TX 76092 Directions (817) 424-1525
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
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Admitting Hospitals
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Grapevine
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Treatment Frequency
Barrett's Esophagus
Manometry
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
Ascites
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colitis
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatic Fibrosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B
Hernia
Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Liver Damage
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Nausea
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Splenomegaly
Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopic Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophageal pH Monitoring
Esophagoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
pH Probe
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
Barrett's Esophagus
Manometry
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Barrett's Esophagus
Manometry
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Treatment frequency
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Manometry
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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
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Abdominal Pain
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Chronic Gastritis
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Colorectal Polyp
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Constipation
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Crohn's Disease
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
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Esophagitis
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Gastritis
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding
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Gastroptosis
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Heartburn
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Nausea
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Reflux Esophagitis
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Unexplained Weight Loss
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
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Duodenal Polypectomy
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Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
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ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
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Alcoholic Cirrhosis
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Anal or Rectal Pain
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Anemia
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Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Celiac Disease
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Cirrhosis
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Colitis
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Colon Disorders
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Colon Polyp
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Dehydration
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
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Diverticulitis
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Diverticulosis
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Duodenal Ulcer
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Duodenitis
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Dysentery
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Enteritis
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis
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Esophageal Dilation
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Esophageal Motility Disorders
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Esophageal Ulcer
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Esophageal Varices
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Gallstones
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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
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Gastric Ulcer
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Gastrointestinal Diseases
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Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
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Gastroparesis
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Hemorrhoids
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Hepatic Fibrosis
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Hepatitis
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Hepatitis B
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Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
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Ileus
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Indigestion
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
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Intestinal Obstruction
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Intestinal Ulcer
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Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
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Liver Damage
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Liver Damage from Alcohol
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Malnutrition
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
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Pancreatic Pseudocyst
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Pancreatitis
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis
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Pyloric Stenosis
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Splenomegaly
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Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
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Viral Enteritis
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Vitamin_Deficiency
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Vomiting Disorders
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Capsule Endoscopy
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Colon Cancer Screening
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Colonoscopy
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Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
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Colorectal Cancer Screening
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Endoscopic Polypectomy
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Endoscopy
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Esophageal pH Monitoring
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Esophagoscopy
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Gallbladder Scan
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Hemorrhoid Treatment
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Hepatitis A Screening
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Hepatitis B Virus Screening
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Hepatitis C Virus Screening
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Hepatitis Screening
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Impedance Testing
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Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
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Liver Biopsy
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Liver Function Test
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Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
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pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
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Ultrasound
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VAP Lipid Testing
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Wireless pH Testing
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About Dr. Karen Steffer, MD
Specialties*
- Gastroenterology
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1831395995
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Education & Certifications
Fellowship
- Baylor University Medical Center
Fellowship
Residency
- Baylor University Medical Center
Residency
Internship
- Baylor University Medical Center
Internship
Medical Education
- University of Texas Medical Branch
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
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