Steven Hammerstrom, DPM

Principal

Steven Hammerstrom, DPM received his medical degree from the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in Des Moines, IA. He served his podiatric surgical residency at J.L. Pettis Memorial Hospital, V.A., Loma Linda, CA. He is a founding partner in Comprehensive Foot Centers which serves six offices in the Kansas City area. After 15 years of private practice in Kanas City, Dr. Hammerstrom retired to shift his focus to the full time Development of Surgery Centers. He joined the SurgCenter Development Team in 2001 and currently his designation with the company is a principal.

News

Tenet closes $1.1B surgery center deal

Dallas-based Tenet paid $1.1 billion to acquire SurgCenter Development's ownership interests in 86 ambulatory surgery centers and related services, the company said in a Dec. 22 news release. USPI has offered to acquire a portion of equity interests in the ASCs from physician owners for $250 million.

SCD Announces Development of Advanced Surgical Care of Maryland

Advanced Surgical Care of Maryland will feature two operating rooms featuring state-of-the-art equipment and a trained team that includes surgeons who specialize in general orthopedics, sports medicine, outpatient total joint replacement surgery, and pain management.