Summary

Dr. Stephen Harkness specializes in surgery, family medicine, and other medical areas, bringing five decades of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has dedicated 50 years to serving patients throughout his distinguished career. Dr. Harkness is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Harkness is affiliated with Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital of Covington and practices at multiple locations throughout Covington, Louisiana. His extensive experience spans various aspects of surgical and family medicine care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 50 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Owen Harkness has 5 locations

Lakeview Regional Physician Group

101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 300Covington, LA 70433
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lakeview Hospital

95 Judge Tanner BlvdCovington, LA 70433

Lakeview Multispecialty Clinic

101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 200Covington, LA 70433
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Tammany Parish Hospital

1202 S Tyler StCovington, LA 70433

Avala

67252 Industry LnCovington, LA 70433

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Accepts New Patients
3.6 
50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Covington , LANew Orleans , LAHammond , LAHammond , LA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Owen Harkness

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Owen Harkness has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Owen Harkness has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Family Medicine
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Harkness' NPI number is 1679501704.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Stephen Harkness's office located?
Dr. Stephen Harkness's office is located at 101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 300, Covington, LA, 70433.
Is Dr. Stephen Harkness accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Stephen Harkness accept my insurance?
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