Anita C. Steephen
Experienced in Esophageal Varices

Dr. Anita C. Steephen

Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
Texas Health Resources
Texas Digestive Diseases Consultants - Flower Mound
4370 Medical Arts Dr, Ste 295, 
Flower Mound, TX 
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Experienced in Esophageal Varices
Texas Health Resources
Texas Digestive Diseases Consultants - Flower Mound
4370 Medical Arts Dr, Ste 295, 
Flower Mound, TX 
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Overview

Anita Steephen is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Flower Mound, Texas. Dr. Steephen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Kaohsiung Medical University (1982)
Residency
Kaohsiung Medical University (1990, 1987)
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Kaohsiung Medical University (1992)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Flower Mound
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Texas Digestive Diseases Consultants - Flower Mound
4370 Medical Arts Dr, Ste 295, Flower Mound, TX 75028
Call: 972-691-3777

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Steephen has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Angiotensin-II inhibitor (olmesartan)-induced collagenous sprue with resolution following discontinuation of drug.
Angiotensin-II inhibitor (olmesartan)-induced collagenous sprue with resolution following discontinuation of drug.
Journal: World journal of gastroenterology
Published: June 06, 2013
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