Dr. James M. Ecklund
Overview
James Ecklund is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia.
Dr. Ecklund is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Ear Barotrauma, and Traumatic Brain Injury.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
3300 Gallows Rd, Department Of Neurosciences, Falls Church, VA 22042
44055 Riverside Pkwy, 220, Leesburg, VA 20176
3800 Fettler Park, 312, Dumfries, VA 22025
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 M. Ecklund
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James M. Ecklund?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James M. Ecklund by calling their office at 571-472-4100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James M. Ecklund a top-rated expert for Spinal Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James M. Ecklund is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spinal Stenosis, 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 M. Ecklund specialize in?
While Dr. James M. Ecklund is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, and Ear Barotrauma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. James M. Ecklund participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James M. Ecklund has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. James M. Ecklund's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James M. Ecklund accept my insurance?
Dr. James M. Ecklund accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and HealthKeepers. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-472-4100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- ScoliosisDr. Ecklund isDistinguished. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Ecklund isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Ecklund isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Ecklund isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Ear BarotraumaDr. Ecklund isExperienced. Learn about Ear Barotrauma.
- MeningiomaDr. Ecklund isExperienced. Learn about Meningioma.
- MeningoceleDr. Ecklund isExperienced. Learn about Meningocele.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Ecklund isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.