Overview
Alexander Hover is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri.
His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Viral Gastroenteritis, and Hepatitis C.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hover is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3901 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 65804
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hover has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexander R. Hover
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander R. Hover?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexander R. Hover by calling their office at 417-875-3250. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alexander R. Hover a top-rated expert for Colitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexander R. Hover is classified as an Experienced expert for Colitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alexander R. Hover specialize in?
While Dr. Alexander R. Hover is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Viral Gastroenteritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Alexander R. Hover participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alexander R. Hover has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colitis. You can view a list of Dr. Alexander R. Hover's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alexander R. Hover accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexander R. Hover accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 417-875-3250 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HepatitisDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Hover isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.