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Dr. Stephen McKenna, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Stephen McKenna, MD
4.6 (27 Ratings)

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Dr. Stephen McKenna, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Frederick, MD.
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Dr. Stephen McKenna, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Frederick, MD
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Stephen McKenna, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Frederick, MD.

About

Dr. Stephen McKenna, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Frederick, MD and has 42 years experience. They graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1982 and completed a residency at Howard University.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital. At present, Dr. McKenna received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. McKenna is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Liver Biopsy
Port Placements or Replacements
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia with Gangrene
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Cystectomy
Cystotomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Vagotomy
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Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Select
    Small Group Maryland Elect Choice Open Access
    Small Group Maryland HMO
  • Personal Choice PPO
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  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Wellspan Parkway Interventional Pain
    187 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 7, Frederick, MD 21702
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (240) 457-4605
  2. 2 Frederick Health
    400 W 7th St, Frederick, MD 21701
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. McKenna
4.6
Based on 27 Reviews
5 Stars (23)
4 Stars (2)
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Aug 21, 2020
Dr McKenna is the best. Explained everything before surgery and checked on me afterwards. I would only want him to preform any future surgeries. Great personality makes you feel at ease.
Teresa Pepin — Aug 21, 2020
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Howard University College of Medicine
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Howard University
    1987
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Howard University Hospital
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Stephen McKenna, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. McKenna's profile.

Dr. Stephen McKenna, MD is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Stephen McKenna, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Frederick Health Hospital

    400 W 7th St, Frederick, MD