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Dr. Steven Sapkin, MD

Colorectal Surgery
4.6 (10)
Map Pin Small Encino, CA
Accepting new patients
56 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Steven Sapkin, MD

Dr. Steven Sapkin, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Encino, CA. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 56 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Sapkin an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Sapkin works at Practice in Encino, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Hemorrhoids and Constipation along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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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    Family Medical Clinic and Pediatrics Urgent Care
    5353 Balboa Blvd Ste 201, Encino, CA 91316 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 788-2001

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    About Dr. Steven Sapkin, MD

    Specialties
    • Colorectal Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 56 years of experience
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    • English, Spanish
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    • 1124077532
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    Education & Certifications

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    • University of Illinois College of Medicine
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    • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
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    10 patients have reviewed Dr. Sapkin. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Sapkin.

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