
ABOUT STEPHEN KIKEL, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Medical School
University of Oregon in Eugene, University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School
Focus
Family Medicine
Residency
Family Medicine, Resurrection Hospital, Chicago
Experience
- 4 years Family Medicine Practitioner, Ohio solo practice
- 25+ years of Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine at Compassion Health Care, Inc. since 2017
- Chief Medical Officer at Compassion Health Care, Inc. 2018 – present
Dr. Stephen Kikel attended the University of Oregon in Eugene and completed his medical school at the University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School. Dr. Kikel completed his residency in Family Medicine at Ressurection Hospital on the north side of Chicago where he met his wife, Rene’. Steve and his wife moved to Ohio and began a four-year stint of Family Medicine as a solo practitioner and made house calls as well.
Dr. Kikel eventually moved to Hickory, NC and finished his Emergency Medicine career in 2014 after more than 25 years. He is now part of the CHC family of practitioners practicing Family Medicine and will see patients of all ages.