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Dr. Stephen Kovacs, DO

Pulmonary Disease*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Erie, PA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Stephen Kovacs, DO

Dr. Stephen Kovacs, DO is a Pulmonologist in Erie, PA. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Medicine. They graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE and is affiliated with Warren General Hospital, UPMC Chautauqua and Upmc Hamot. Dr. Kovacs, completed a residency at Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Hospital Consortium. Patients rated Dr. Kovacs an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Kovacs works at Practice in Erie, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Sarcoidosis and Emphysema 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. Kovacs' Office Locations

  1. 1
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    2500 W 12th St Ste C, Erie, PA 16505 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 877-8730
  2. 2
    Erie Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    135 E 38th St, Erie, PA 16504 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 868-8661
  3. 3
    Rheumatology Assoc-nw PA
    1781 W 26th St, Erie, PA 16508 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 877-8730

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Warren General Hospital
  • UPMC Chautauqua
  • Upmc Hamot

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Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Bronchoscopy
Asthma
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Traumatic Brain Injury
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Sleep Study
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Abdominal Pain
Abscess
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Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alkalosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Asbestosis
Aspergillosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Autoimmune Diseases
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Brain Injury
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchiolitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bronchospasm
Chest Pain
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Eosinophilic Asthma
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Fungal Infections
Gallstones
Hiatal Hernia
Histoplasmosis
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Abscess
Lung Nodule
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Sleep Disorders
Systemic Sclerosis
Thrombosis
Tuberculosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Disease
Ventral Hernia
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Breath Testing
Bronchoprovocation Test
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Minimally Invasive and Navigational Procedure
Pulmonary Function Test
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis
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    About Dr. Stephen Kovacs, DO

    Specialties*
    • Pulmonary Disease

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    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1467574186
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Hospital Consortium
    Residency
    Internship
    • PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
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    Dr. Stephen Kovacs, DO is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kovacs is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Kovacs has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Kovacs has seen patients for Sarcoidosis and Emphysema, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kovacs on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Kovacs. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kovacs.

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