Overview
Douglas Howerton is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Howerton is highly rated in 59 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 101, Chesapeake, VA 23320
736 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Howerton has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Douglas Howerton
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Howerton?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Douglas Howerton by calling their office at 757-436-3285. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Douglas Howerton a top-rated expert for Acute Pancreatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas Howerton is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Pancreatitis, 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. Douglas Howerton specialize in?
While Dr. Douglas Howerton is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Choledocholithiasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Douglas Howerton participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Douglas Howerton has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Pancreatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Douglas Howerton's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Douglas Howerton accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglas Howerton accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-436-3285 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
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Howerton isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Howerton isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Howerton isDistinguished. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Howerton isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Howerton isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Howerton isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Advanced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Howerton isAdvanced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Howerton isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Howerton isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Howerton isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Howerton isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Howerton isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Howerton isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Howerton isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Howerton isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AscitesDr. Howerton isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Howerton isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Howerton isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.