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Dr. Stephen Covington, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 79
Dr. Stephen Covington, MD
1.0 (1 Ratings)

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Dr. Stephen Covington, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Ventura, CA.
(805) 641-6525
Dr. Stephen Covington, MD
1.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Stephen Covington, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 79
Ventura, CA
Accepting new patients
54 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Stephen Covington, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Ventura, CA.
(805) 641-6525

About Dr. Stephen Covington, MD

Dr. Covington graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine. Dr. Stephen Covington, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Ventura, CA and has 54 years experience. Dr. Covington currently practices at Island View Gastroenterology Assoc. and is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura. Dr. Covington has experience treating conditions like Diarrhea and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Covington's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Covington is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diarrhea
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Diarrhea
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Crohn's Disease
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Abdominal Pain
Cirrhosis
Gastroparesis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Dysphagia
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Intestinal Ulcer
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Esophagitis
Vomiting Disorders
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Enteritis
Reflux Esophagitis
Pancreatitis
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Endoscopy
Gastritis
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Anal or Rectal Pain
Chronic Gastritis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Unexplained Weight Loss
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Vitamin_Deficiency
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Hypokalemia
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Intestinal Obstruction
Hepatitis C
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Dehydration
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroptosis
Giardiasis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Abscess
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Disease
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenic Infarct
Splenomegaly
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Bile Duct Procedure
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopic Polypectomy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophageal pH Monitoring
Esophagoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • Humana
  • Principal Financial Group
  • CaliforniaCare HMO

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Oct 18, 2022
I think he's burnt out. I felt like he wasn't listening to me.
Mona Burt — Oct 18, 2022
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Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Covington frequently treats the following conditions: Diarrhea and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Stephen Covington, MD is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura.

Yes, Dr. Stephen Covington, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
    1972
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Los Angeles Co Harbor
    1973
Internship
Fellowship Hospital
  • UCLA Wadsworth Va Hospital
    1977
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Stephen Covington, MD Practices

  • Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura

    147 N Brent St, Ventura, CA

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