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Dr. Stephen Tuel, MD

Dr. Stephen Tuel, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Stephen Tuel, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in Florence, SC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities Prisma Health Baptist and Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

3124 S Cashua Dr Florence, SC 29501

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Tuel specializes in the area of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. See hospitals
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Dr. Tuel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tuel

3.4

22 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
55%
55%
4 Star
5%
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3 Star
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2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
36%
36%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Elizabeth Perrington – Apr 12, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Deborah – Jan 31, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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B.D. – Jul 11, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
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Columbia, SC – Dec 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
19 people found this helpful
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Kim M in Columbia, SC – Jul 23, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

We have moved to a new office at 7601 Two Notch Road (on Two Notch near the intersection of I-77 and I-20, just in front of Home Depot).

Our goals are to provide you with: Personal attention from Dr. Tuel Friendly and efficient staff Welcoming office environment Control of your out-of-pocket costs

biography

I have taken care of patients for over 30 years, in both Medical Schools and private-practice. I moved to Columbia in 1995 and have subsequently concentrated on caring for people with chronic pain. I provide the broadest possible customized treatment...read more
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  • Pain Medicine

  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Pain Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1986
  • Rehabilitation Institute Of Chicago

    Residency Hospital, 1986
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1984
  • University Of Texas Health Sciences Center At Houston Mcgovern Medical School

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation®
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Locations

Practice

Eastern Carolina Family Medicine3124 S Cashua Dr Florence, SC 29501
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Office7601 Two Notch Rd Columbia, SC 29223
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 3:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 3:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 3:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 3:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 12:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Prisma Health Baptist

    1330 Taylor St
    Columbia, SC 29201
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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  • Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

    129 N Washington St
    Sumter, SC 29150
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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