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Steven W Von Elten, MD
UVA Health Provider

Steven W Von Elten, MD

Emergency Medicine

Primary Phone Number
Fax Number
540.341.0922

Bio & Overview

Steven von Elten, MD, is a family medicine physician who treats patients at Piedmont Family Medicine Warrenton.

Over the years, he has been board certified in emergency medicine, clinical lipidology, geriatrics, neurosonology, and the interpretation of electrocardiograms.

Dr. von Elten graduated from the College of William and Mary with a degree in biology. While at William and Mary, he was selected to the Honors Program. He attended medical school at the Medical College of Virginia, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Society.

“I choose family medicine because it allows me to get to know not only my patient but the entire family,” he says. “This helps to establish trust and better understand the patient.”

In his spare time, Dr. von Elten enjoys working on his farm, cooking, and fly fishing.

Gender
Male
Languages
English
Age Groups Seen
Infants (0-2)
Children (2-12)
Adolescents (12-21)
Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
Primary Education
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (1976)
Residency
Bon Secours Blackstone Family Practice (1979)
Certification
American Board of Family Medicine (Family Medicine)

Reviews

669 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

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Overall
4.9 Out of 5
Provider showed concern
Provider explained things clearly
Provider included you in decisions
Provider discussed treatment options
Likelihood of recommending this provider

156 Patient Comments

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Dr. Steven Von Elten is an outstanding doctor. I have been his patient of fifty years. He has always taken time with me and helped me deal with a variety of physical problems. He is the most outstanding doctor I have ever worked with and I have had many doctors and operations.
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Always thoughtful and kind
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Dr. Von Elten was excellent, listened, gave advice, very professional. He has been our family physician for many years and provides outstanding health care!
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We're a small town. Just about everyone knows and respects him.
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Dr. Von Elten is always very thorough in his explanations.
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I'm very pleased that he's my Doctor, very considerate and always answers every question I have. Very easy to talk too.