Dr. Jacob Dowden
Overview
Jacob Dowden is a General Surgeon in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Dowden is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Dowden is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065
1057 Paul Maillard Rd, Luling, LA 70070
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. Jacob Dowden
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jacob Dowden?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jacob Dowden by calling their office at 504-842-7690. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jacob Dowden a top-rated expert for Gallbladder Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jacob Dowden is classified as an Advanced expert for Gallbladder Disease, 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. Jacob Dowden specialize in?
While Dr. Jacob Dowden is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Jacob Dowden participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jacob Dowden has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallbladder Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Jacob Dowden's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jacob Dowden accept my insurance?
Dr. Jacob Dowden accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-7690 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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- Advanced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Dowden isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Dowden isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Dowden isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Dowden isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Dowden isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- InsulinomaDr. Dowden isAdvanced. Learn about Insulinoma.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Dowden isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Dowden isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Dowden isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Caroli DiseaseDr. Dowden isExperienced. Learn about Caroli Disease.
- CellulitisDr. Dowden isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Dowden isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.