Overview
Dean Edwards is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Dr. Edwards is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1429 N Mount Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
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. Dean A. Edwards
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dean A. Edwards?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dean A. Edwards by calling their office at 573-334-8870. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dean A. Edwards a top-rated expert for Benign Esophageal Stricture?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dean A. Edwards is classified as an Distinguished expert for Benign Esophageal Stricture, 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. Dean A. Edwards specialize in?
While Dr. Dean A. Edwards is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, and Hiatal Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Dean A. Edwards participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dean A. Edwards has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Benign Esophageal Stricture. You can view a list of Dr. Dean A. Edwards's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dean A. Edwards accept my insurance?
Dr. Dean A. Edwards accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 573-334-8870 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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- Distinguished
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Edwards isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Edwards isDistinguished. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Advanced
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Edwards isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Edwards isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Edwards isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Edwards isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Edwards isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Edwards isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Edwards isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Edwards isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Edwards isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Edwards isAdvanced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Edwards isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- CirrhosisDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- EsophagitisDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- GastroparesisDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- HeartburnDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- MalabsorptionDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Malabsorption.
- Morning SicknessDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- ProctitisDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Edwards isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.