Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside
1 Shircliff Way, 
Jacksonville, FL 

Overview

Donald Covington is a General Surgeon and an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida.

Dr. Covington is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Osteomyelitis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Covington is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in FL

Hospital Affiliations

Halifax Health Medical Center
Adventhealth Daytona Beach

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Freedom Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside
1 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, FL 32204

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. Donald S. Covington

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Donald S. Covington?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Donald S. Covington by calling their office at 919-417-1980. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Donald S. Covington a top-rated expert for Peptic Ulcer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Donald S. Covington is classified as an Distinguished expert for Peptic Ulcer, 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. Donald S. Covington specialize in?

While Dr. Donald S. Covington is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Cellulitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Donald S. Covington participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Donald S. Covington has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Peptic Ulcer. You can view a list of Dr. Donald S. Covington's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Donald S. Covington accept my insurance?

Dr. Donald S. Covington accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-417-1980 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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