


Dr. Stephen Povoski, MD
Dr. Stephen Povoski, MD is a general surgeon in Columbus, OH and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mercer County Community Hospital and Wheeling Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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1145 Olentangy River Rd Columbus, OH 43212Make an Appointment
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Dr. Povoski is affiliated with Mercer County Community Hospital Coldwater, a highly rated hospital.
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5 star | 58% | 58% |
4 star | 8% | 8% |
3 star | 0% | 0% |
2 star | 8% | 8% |
1 star | 25% | 25% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Povoski to family and friends is 3.6666667 out of 5
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Dr. Stephen Povoski, MD is a general surgeon in Columbus, OH and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read moreGeneral Surgery
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State University Of New York / Health Science Center At Syracuse
Medical School, 1989
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
73%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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