Overview
Courtney Townsend is a General Surgeon in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Townsend is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, and Gallbladder Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
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. Courtney Townsend
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Courtney Townsend?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Courtney Townsend by calling their office at 409-772-2222. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Courtney Townsend a top-rated expert for Neuroendocrine Tumor?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Courtney Townsend is classified as an Distinguished expert for Neuroendocrine Tumor, 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. Courtney Townsend specialize in?
While Dr. Courtney Townsend is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallstones, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Courtney Townsend participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Courtney Townsend has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neuroendocrine Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Courtney Townsend's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Courtney Townsend accept my insurance?
Dr. Courtney Townsend accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Community Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 409-772-2222 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Townsend isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Experienced
- Breast InfectionDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- GallstonesDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- ObesityDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Pancreatic Islet Cell TumorDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.