Joshua P. Steiner, MD, FACS, FASMBS

  • Director of Bariatric Surgery
  • General Surgery
4.82 out of 5
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Specialties

Conditions

  • Obesity
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
  • Hiatal hernia
  • Gastrointestinal and small bowel tumors
  • Gallbladder disease
    • Abdominal wall hernias

Procedures Performed

  • Weight loss surgery
  • Weight-loss surgery
  • Advanced intra-abdominal surgery
  • Advanced laparoscopic general surgery
  • Laparoscopic gastric bypass
    • Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
    • Conversion to laparoscopic gastric bypass or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy from LAP band

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About

Dr. Joshua Steiner is Director of Bariatric Surgery at UK HealthCare. He is an experienced bariatric surgeon and advanced laparoscopic general surgeon. Steiner has expertise in endoscopic and laparoscopic bariatric surgery and minimally invasive approaches for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). He is dedicated to studying and researching the disease of obesity. Steiner sees patients at UK HealthCare - Turfland.

Steiner and his wife have three sons and spend most of their free time at their children's football games and martial arts tournaments. He enjoys watching his children compete and seeing the friendships they've developed through sports and competition.

Personal Statement

"I treat every patient like they are a member of my family and give them the time and care I would expect to be given to me and my family."

Faculty Rank

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery
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    Joshua Steiner, MD, FACS, FASMBS

Training & Education

Degree

Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa.

Residency

General Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky.

Fellowship

Endoscopic Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, Calif.

Certifications and Special Training

American Board of Surgery

Insurance Information

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Ratings & Reviews

4.82 out of 5
23 Reviews

The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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    I felt comfortable with the care provided

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    Dr. Steiner is great a very caring person and very professional. I can talk to him about anything I need to. I love him and his staff they all do a great job!

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    Very recommended. Wish there was more focus on my mental health as well as getting back on track with my weight loss

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    Good

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    I told them my blood work showed dehydrated and Dr Steiner put me on IV fluids

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      Would recommend to anyone

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      They answered all of my questions showed me what was done gave me preventative care information and better ways to take back control over my health. I will be referring all of my friends and family to this practice. I have nut stopped talking about my wonderful experience I had. Job very well done by everyone

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      Dr. Steiner was rude. He did not want to hear what I had to say and consistently talked over me. I couldn't explain anything to him without him interrupting me. He wants me back in 6 months...I will not be keeping that appointment.

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      *Dr. Steiner is a very caring doctor. He has compassion for his patients and he has a wonderful bedside manner. I am very thankful for *Dr. Steiner.

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      Dr. Steiner, Elizabeth, Chloe and the MA were great!!

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      Good

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      Dr. Steiner has an amazing team working with him

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      Resident had a very flat affect and seemed bored. Dr. Steiner , as usual, was awesome. He cares about his patients, what they're going through and wants to help them succeed.

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      The resident was better to talk to. He listened and offered suggestions/answers but, the doctor - not so much. I felt like he was blaming me for not losing weight.

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      The assistant and the doctor was very helpful and nice

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      Love everyone there

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      Dr Steiner listened to my concerns, offered choices, didn't try to pressure me into conversion procedure. Answered all of my questions

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      I have already recommended this provider to several of my friends and family

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      I have recommended Dr. Steiner to several friends and family. He should be put on a pedestal for his wonderful work!

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      I love Dr Steiner wouldn't go anywhere else. Very caring and patient person

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      Dr Steiner has always listened to my concerns and wishes/ wants for my health conditions. He always answers and explains my health plan to me so I understand what and why he does things. He also respects my opinions and wants for my medical treatment.

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      Very informative

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      Dr. Steiner always shows compassion for his patients.