Overview
James Towner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Towner is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Rhizotomy, and Spinal Fusion.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Towner is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1969 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
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. James E. Towner
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James E. Towner?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James E. Towner by calling their office at 312-864-3247. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James E. Towner a top-rated expert for Lordosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James E. Towner is classified as an Advanced expert for Lordosis, 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 E. Towner specialize in?
While Dr. James E. Towner is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Lordosis, Rhizotomy, and Invertebral Disc Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. James E. Towner participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James E. Towner has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lordosis. You can view a list of Dr. James E. Towner's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James E. Towner accept my insurance?
Dr. James E. Towner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-864-3247 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
- LordosisDr. Towner isAdvanced. Learn about Lordosis.
- Experienced
- AstrocytomaDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebral Ventricle CancerDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.
- ChordomaDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.
- Epidural HematomaDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Hematoma.
- GliomaDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- RhizotomyDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Rhizotomy.
- Spinal FusionDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Tissue BiopsyDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Tissue Biopsy.
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- VertebroplastyDr. Towner isExperienced. Learn about Vertebroplasty.