Overview
Stephen Norris is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gatesville, Texas.
His clinical expertise encompasses Ear Cancer, Hernia, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Epidermoid Cyst, and Gastrectomy.
Dr. Norris is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1507 W Main St, Gatesville, TX 76528
Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Colorectal & General Surgery
Dr. Howton attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, where he received his MD in 1990. He then went to Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, Texas, and completed his Internship in 1991 and Residency in 1995. Fellowship training was completed in 1996 at Baylor University Dallas, Texas. He is board-certified in general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. He has a special interest in colonoscopy for the prevention of colon cancer, laparoscopic colon surgery, colon and rectal cancer. He also has a special interest and training in the treatment for hemorrhoids, including methods of treatment completed in the medical office setting.Dr. Howton takes special interest in the treatment for fecal incontinence. Many patients with fecal incontinence are sometimes embarrassed by this problem and their quality of life is affected in a negative way. He has received certification and training in the Sacral Nervous System treatment used to control fecal incontinence. Patients who have had this procedure are very happy with change it has made in their lives. When not seeing patients, Dr. Howton enjoys spending time with his family, watching his sons play sports and following Baylor athletics. Dr. Howton is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Howton is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Howton is currently accepting new patients.
Ascension Medical Group Providence General Surgery
Karen L. Burnett, MD, is a board-certified, experienced general surgeon at Ascension Medical Group Providence General Surgery in Waco, Texas. Dr. Burnett is a dedicated to serving the Waco community. Beyond her surgical precision, she has built a reputation as a physician who truly cares, earning the deep trust and adoration of her patients by treating everyone like family. Dr. Burnett provides surgical care to children and adults. She delivers advanced surgical treatments using minimally invasive and robotic-assisted technology to repair abdominal conditions and other injuries. Dr. Burnett is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Burnett is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Burnett is currently accepting new patients.
Coryell Memorial Healthcare System
John Bawduniak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gatesville, Texas. Dr. Bawduniak is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Lymphadenectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Bawduniak is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Stephen A. Norris
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen A. Norris?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Stephen A. Norris by calling their office at 254-865-8251. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Stephen A. Norris a top-rated expert for Ear Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Stephen A. Norris is classified as an Experienced expert for Ear Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Stephen A. Norris specialize in?
While Dr. Stephen A. Norris is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Ear Cancer, Hernia, and Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Stephen A. Norris accept my insurance?
Dr. Stephen A. Norris accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California and FirstCare. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-865-8251 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- CellulitisDr. Norris isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Norris isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis
- Ear CancerDr. Norris isExperienced. Learn about Ear Cancer.
- Epidermoid CystDr. Norris isExperienced. Learn about Epidermoid Cyst.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Norris isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Norris isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Norris isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- HerniaDr. Norris isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Norris isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- NecrosisDr. Norris isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Norris isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Norris isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.

