Overview
James Dowling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Dowling is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, and Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis.
Dr. Dowling is board certified in Neurology - Child Neurology, 2007. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 170 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Dowling is currently accepting new patients.
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3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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 J. Dowling
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James J. Dowling?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James J. Dowling by calling their office at 800-789-7366. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James J. Dowling a top-rated expert for Tubular Aggregate Myopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James J. Dowling is classified as an Elite expert for Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, 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 J. Dowling specialize in?
While Dr. James J. Dowling is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, and X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. James J. Dowling participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James J. Dowling has published 170 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tubular Aggregate Myopathy. You can view a list of Dr. James J. Dowling's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James J. Dowling accept my insurance?
Dr. James J. Dowling accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-789-7366 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
- Elite
- Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion
- Tubular Aggregate MyopathyDr. Dowling isElite. Learn about Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.
- X-Linked Myotubular MyopathyDr. Dowling isElite. Learn about X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.
- Distinguished
- Centronuclear MyopathyDr. Dowling isDistinguished. Learn about Centronuclear Myopathy.
- Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1ADr. Dowling isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Dowling isDistinguished. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
- Nemaline MyopathyDr. Dowling isDistinguished. Learn about Nemaline Myopathy.
- Advanced
- Amyotonia CongenitaDr. Dowling isAdvanced. Learn about Amyotonia Congenita.
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Becker Muscular DystrophyDr. Dowling isAdvanced. Learn about Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Dowling isAdvanced. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- Distal ArthrogryposisDr. Dowling isAdvanced. Learn about Distal Arthrogryposis.
- Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6Dr. Dowling isAdvanced. Learn about Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6.
- Experienced
- Achalasia Microcephaly SyndromeDr. Dowling isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.
- Arthrogryposis Multiplex CongenitaDr. Dowling isExperienced. Learn about Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.
- Brown SyndromeDr. Dowling isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Dowling isExperienced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Congenital ContracturesDr. Dowling isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Contractures.
- Congenital Myasthenic SyndromeDr. Dowling isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome.

