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Joshua Steiner, MD, General Surgery, Lexington, KY, University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital

JoshuaP.SteinerMD

General Surgery Lexington, KY

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Physician

Overview of Dr. Steiner

Dr. Joshua Steiner is a general and minimally invasive surgeon in Lexington, KY. He is the Director of bariatric surgery at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University and has been in practice 26 years. He specializes in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive surgery and is experienced in minimally invasive surgery, bariatric surgery, and general / gastrointestinal surgery.

Education & Training

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2001 - 2002
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2001
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Press Mentions

  • Health Care: Can Weight Loss Surgery Change More Than Your Waistline
    Health Care: Can Weight Loss Surgery Change More Than Your WaistlineFebruary 8th, 2023
  • ‘Whatever It Takes’: Middlesboro Mom Shows Superheroine Strength in Cancer Battle
    ‘Whatever It Takes’: Middlesboro Mom Shows Superheroine Strength in Cancer BattleSeptember 3rd, 2021

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Anthem Blue Access PPO
    Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    MagnaCare PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    Sagamore Health Plus
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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