Dr. James W. Stephens, DO | Norman, OK | Anesthesiologist

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Dr. Stephens graduated from the Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Med in 2010. He works in Norman, OK and 1 other location and specializes in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. Dr. Stephens is affiliated with Grady Memorial Hospital and Norman Regional Healthplex.

accepting new patients
4.5

46 Ratings
16 years of experience
speaks English, Spanish
University Of Oklahoma Health Center
35 written reviews
2 specialties
5 areas of expertise
2 hospital affiliations
2 office locations
Male

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

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Dr. Stephens' Ratings and Reviews

4.5

46 Ratings with 35 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 9 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (32) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Had a good bedside manner: (32) Did WellNeeds Improvement (3)
Spent time with me: (29) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (28) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Flexible scheduling: (28) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Saw me in a timely manner: (1) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Staff was courteous: (1) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)

Patients consistently praise Dr. James Warren Stephens for his attentiveness, thoroughness, and ability to effectively manage pain through personalized treatment plans. Many reviews highlight his professionalism, clear communication, and the welcoming atmosphere of his office, often mentioning his friendly and supportive staff. Negative feedback is notably absent, suggesting a generally positive perception and satisfaction with the care provided by Dr. Stephens.

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Dr. Stephens is a great doc. I’ve been seeing him going on a couple of years now. He listens to you and does a complete examination to find out what is causing you pain. He has treated my lower back, my migraines, and now my hip/thigh pain. I would gladly recommend Dr. Stephens, you’re in good hands and his team is so nice to make you feel welcome and at ease.

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

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August 22nd, 2026

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Dr Stevens is a great pain management Doctor. He takes time with me and understands my pain and helps the best he can. I appreciate him. I would highly recommend him.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner

Needs Improvement

August 12th, 2026

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Appointment was on time. In and out in 24 minutes. Dr. Stephens’ was prepared, on time and very professional, as was the receiving nurse and the procedure assistants. Would HIGHLY recommend for pain intervention.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner

Needs Improvement

April 15th, 2026

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Great staff building and rest area clean. They did great job making me at ease and comfortable.

Did Well

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

Needs Improvement

March 31st, 2026

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Very understanding of my pain and listens. Offered a simple solution that seems to be working very well

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

Needs Improvement

March 28th, 2026

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Dr. Stephen’s is very thorough and lets you know what to expect. His staff was very kind and professional.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 16th, 2025

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I just love Dr. Stephens. He is very caring and he pays close attention to his patients. I’ve been seeing him as a patient for 8 years. The office staff that he has there are phenomenal. I can’t praise him and the staff enough. I totally recommend Dr. Stephens and Dr. Phillips for pain relief. They recommend different types of treatment and/or medication for each individual circumstances. Thank you, Dr. Stephens.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

June 4th, 2025

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DR. Stephens took the time to help me locate my leg problems and done a mild surgery on my lower spine. I could not stand up or walk until he helped me. 5 other Doctors could not help me. I'm now walking again. Thank You Dr. Stephens.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

May 26th, 2025

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I've been seeing Dr Stephens for a few years now. Dr Stephens and the whole crew are truly genuine and upbeat. I can say I've never had a " bad day " there. I show up on time and usually wait no longer than 10 minutes to be called back. I travel a little over an hour each way so it's great to have a friendly experience. And I sure wouldn't waste my time writing this review if it was a miserable experience or if any of them were jerks. Lol

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

April 24th, 2025

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Dr. Stephens is very friendly and attentive to all questions and concerns and quickly does needed treatments. All of his staff are friendly and helpful and a pleasure to interact with.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 22nd, 2025

Interventional Pain Center

3411 W Rock Creek Rd Ste 120Norman, OK 73072

Tel: (405) 759-8407

Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Norman Regional Hospital

3300 Healthplex PkwyNorman, OK 73072

Tel: (405) 515-1000


Dr. James Warren Stephens, DO	James Patrick Ryan	Forrest Brandon Witt	Mohsin Iqbal Pasha
Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology	Critical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.5 (46 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
16 Years of Experience	7 Years of Experience	5 Years of Experience	9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Norman , OK	Oklahoma City , OK	Keesler Afb , MS	Oklahoma City , OK
Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med	Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine	Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine	Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Dr. James Warren Stephens holds an expired medical license in the state of Oklahoma.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Oklahoma that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Oklahoma Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Stephens' NPI number is 1235459413.

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What languages does Dr. James Stephens speak?: Dr. James Stephens speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. James Stephens's office located?: Dr. James Stephens's office is located at 3411 W Rock Creek Rd Ste 120, Norman, OK, 73072.
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