Dr. David B. Powers
Overview
David Powers is a General Surgeon and a Dentist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Powers has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. His top areas of expertise are Mouth Ulcers, Mouth Sores, Acrofacial Dysostosis Weyers Type, Tissue Biopsy, and Myringotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 50 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
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.
Duke Cancer Center
I am a cancer surgeon who specializes in treating patients with pre-cancerous and cancerous conditions of the pancreas, liver, bile ducts, stomach, and adrenal glands. I initially trained and practiced at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. During this time, I served one year on a forward surgical team in Iraq. Following this service, I practiced for 13 years as a surgical oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. In 2018, I joined the faculty at Duke University and now serve as the chief of surgical oncology for Duke Health. I enjoy getting to know my patients and delivering the highest quality of cancer care. I am dedicated not only to treating and curing your cancer, but also providing you with the highest quality of life. Operations for cancers within the abdomen are a serious undertaking, and I am committed to making sure that they are performed with the highest level of expertise. Dr. Allen is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Ehab Hanna is a General Surgeon in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Hanna is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Sinus Cancer, Turbinectomy, and Endoscopy.
Duke Regional Hospital
Adam David is a General Surgeon and a Dentist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. David has been practicing medicine for over 22 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Periodontitis, Leukoplakia, Erythroplakia, and Cherubism.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David B. Powers
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David B. Powers?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David B. Powers by calling their office at 919-684-2426. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David B. Powers a top-rated expert for Tissue Biopsy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David B. Powers is classified as an Experienced expert for Tissue Biopsy, 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. David B. Powers specialize in?
While Dr. David B. Powers is a Dentistry, they have specific expertise in Tissue Biopsy, Mouth Ulcers, and Mouth Sores. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dentistry.
Does Dr. David B. Powers participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David B. Powers has published 50 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tissue Biopsy. You can view a list of Dr. David B. Powers's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David B. Powers accept my insurance?
Dr. David B. Powers accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-684-2426 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
- Experienced
- AcrodysostosisDr. Powers isExperienced. Learn about Acrodysostosis.
- Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager TypeDr. Powers isExperienced. Learn about Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type.
- Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez TypeDr. Powers isExperienced. Learn about Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez Type.
- Acrofacial Dysostosis Weyers TypeDr. Powers isExperienced. Learn about Acrofacial Dysostosis Weyers Type.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Powers isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)