Stephen F. Kitchen, M.D.

Brunswick Surgeon Dr. Stephen Kitchen Offers Biopsies to Aid in the Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

LogoAccording to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the second most common form of newly diagnosed cancer, and is the second leading cause of cancer death among U.S. women. However, with early detection, women with breast cancer in stages 0 -3 have a 5-year survival rate of 93 percent or higher. Brunswick general surgeon Dr. Stephen Kitchen is helping women diagnose breast cancer by offering breast biopsies at his Georgia surgical center.

Surgeon in Brunswick, GA Offers Laser Technique to Provide Patients with Best Results in Tattoo Removal

LogoIt is estimated that 25% of Americans have at least one tattoo that they will eventually want removed some time within their lifetime. Previously, dermabrasion, camouflage, and excision were the most common methods of tattoo removal. However, laser technology in tattoo removal is beginning to replace older methods because of the many benefits the system provides to patients. Dr. Stephen Kitchen uses the SINON laser system to safely and more comfortably remove tattoos for patients in Brunswick, GA.

Brunswick, GA Surgeon Introduces Non-Surgical Treatment for Varicose Veins

LogoPatients in Brunswick, GA who are struggling with painful or unsightly varicose veins now have a better, non-surgical alternative treatment with the VNUS Closure procedure now offered by Dr. Stephen Kitchen. The VNUS Closure procedure, also known as the Venefit procedure, is a much less invasive alternative to vein stripping and can drastically improve the skin's appearance as well as reduce the health risks that are associated with large varicose veins.