Overview
James Howard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Leawood, Kansas.
Dr. Howard is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
4801 College Blvd, Leawood, KS 66211
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James M. Howard
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James M. Howard?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James M. Howard by calling their office at 913-728-0386. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James M. Howard a top-rated expert for Diverticular Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James M. Howard is classified as an Advanced expert for Diverticular 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. James M. Howard specialize in?
While Dr. James M. Howard is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Diverticular Disease, Delirium, and Ogilvie Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. James M. Howard participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James M. Howard has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diverticular Disease. You can view a list of Dr. James M. Howard'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. Howard accept my insurance?
Dr. James M. Howard accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 913-728-0386 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
- Advanced
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- CellulitisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- ColostomyDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- ConcussionDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.