Overview
James Dowell is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dowell is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
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Locations
2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Dowell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Dowell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Dowell by calling their office at 205-934-7170. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Dowell a top-rated expert for Schizencephaly?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Dowell is classified as an Distinguished expert for Schizencephaly, 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. James Dowell specialize in?
While Dr. James Dowell is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, and Meningioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. James Dowell accept my insurance?
Dr. James Dowell accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-934-7170 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
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Dowell isDistinguished. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Dowell isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Dowell isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Dowell isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Dowell isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Dowell isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Advanced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Dowell isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Dowell isAdvanced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Dowell isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Dowell isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Dowell isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Dowell isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Bone TumorDr. Dowell isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain AbscessDr. Dowell isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain HerniationDr. Dowell isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Dowell isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.