Summary

Dr. Dean Stephens is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician with 22 years of experience treating patients with complex joint and autoimmune conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at the University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care. Dr. Stephens provides care in both English and Spanish to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Stephens practices at multiple locations throughout Georgia and South Carolina, including Candler Hospital Campus, Memorial Health University Medical Center, Saint Joseph's Hospital, and East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Savannah, with additional services in Bluffton, South Carolina and Statesboro, Georgia. He specializes in diagnosing and treating joint pain, chronic fatigue, and osteoarthritis. His expertise includes performing blood tests to monitor inflammation and disease activity, including specialized tests to measure uric acid levels and alkaline phosphatase. Patients rate Dr. Stephens 4.3 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive approach to rheumatic care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Dean Hugh Stephens has 6 locations

Coastal Rheumatology Associates Llc

5400 Waters AveSavannah, GA 31404
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Josephs Hospital

11705 Mercy BlvdSavannah, GA 31419

Candler Hospital Campus

5353 Reynolds StSavannah, GA 31405

Coastal Rheumatology Associates Llc

23 Plantation Park Dr Ste 101Bluffton, SC 29910
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Dean Hugh Stephens, MDDr. Osabuohien S Usifo, MDDr. Emil John Kleinholz JR., MDDr. Daniel Matthew Glass, MD
RheumatologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
22 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Savannah , GASavannah , GAHilton Head , SCSavannah , GA
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Zaporozhye State Medical University Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dean Hugh Stephens

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dean Hugh Stephens has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dean Hugh Stephens has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Dean Hugh Stephens holds an active medical license in the states of South Carolina and Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Stephens' NPI number is 1134256381.

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Is Dr. Dean Stephens accepting new patients?
Dr. Dean Stephens is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Dean Stephens's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Dean Stephens speak?
Dr. Dean Stephens speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dean Stephens affiliated with?
Dr. Dean Stephens is affiliated with Candler Hospital Campus, Memorial Health University Medical Center, Saint Josephs Hospital, and East Georgia Regional Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Dean Stephens's office located?
Dr. Dean Stephens's office is located at 5400 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA, 31404.
Does Dr. Dean Stephens accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Dean Stephens has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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