

Oncology
Stephen Povoski, M.D.
Professor of Surgery
Stephen P. Povoski, M.D., is a surgical oncologist specializing in the treatment of breast cancer and related conditions, including male breast carcinoma, ductal carcinoma in situ, and breast carcinoma. He practices primarily at the Stefanie Spielman Comprehensive Breast Center in Columbus, Ohio, serving adult patients with these malignancies. With over 37 years of experience, Dr. Povoski employs advanced signature techniques such as sentinel lymph node technology and
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- General Surgery (ABMS)
Education & Training
- Medical School: State University of New York Health Science Center at Syracuse (MD, 1989)
- Residency: University of Cincinnati Medical Center (General Surgery, 1996)
- Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (Surgical Oncology, 1998)
Years in Practice
35+ years
Peer Recognition
2026
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Ohio State University Hospital
- Stefanie Spielman Comprehensive Breast Center
- Mercer County Community Hospital
Languages
English
Conditions Dr. Povoski treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Ambetter
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Dean Health Plan
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- First Health
- Flume Health
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- Healthgram
- HealthLink
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- Kaiser Permanente
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Mending
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Point C
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quality Care Partners (QCP)
- Quartz
- The Health Plan
- Unified Group Service
- UnitedHealthcare
- WebTPA
- WellCare
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Sources
- https://connect.medicalnewstoday.com/provider/dr-stephen-povoski-1770522997
- https://npidb.org/doctors/allopathic_osteopathic_physicians/surgical-oncology_2086x0206x/1770522997.aspx
- https://www.castleconnolly.com/top-doctors/stephen-p-povoski-surgical-oncology-89cc001660
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-stephen-povoski-ynkkw
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/stephen-povoski-md
- https://www.oncology-central.com/expert-panel/stephen-p-povoski/
- https://cancer.osu.edu/find-a-doctor/search-physician-directory/stephen-povoski-100000154
- https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1770522997











