Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
Office
3001 University Blvd, 
Galveston, TX 

Overview

Don Powell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas.

Dr. Powell is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, and Ulcerative Colitis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Office
3001 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. Don Powell

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Don Powell?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Don Powell 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. Don Powell a top-rated expert for Viral Gastroenteritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Don Powell is classified as an Advanced expert for Viral Gastroenteritis, 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. Don Powell specialize in?

While Dr. Don Powell is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Crohn's Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Don Powell participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Don Powell has published 38 articles and abstracts on conditions like Viral Gastroenteritis. You can view a list of Dr. Don Powell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Don Powell accept my insurance?

Dr. Don Powell accepts most major insurance plans, including Community Health and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 409-772-2222 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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