Overview
James Howe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa.
Dr. Howe is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Pancreatectomy, and Thyroidectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 163 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Howe is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James R. Howe
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James R. Howe?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James R. Howe by calling their office at 319-356-1727. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James R. Howe a top-rated expert for Neuroendocrine Tumor?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James R. Howe is classified as an Elite expert for Neuroendocrine Tumor, 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 R. Howe specialize in?
While Dr. James R. Howe is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, and Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. James R. Howe participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James R. Howe has published 161 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neuroendocrine Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. James R. Howe's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James R. Howe accept my insurance?
Dr. James R. Howe accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 319-356-1727 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
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Howe isElite. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Distinguished
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Howe isDistinguished. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Howe isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic Islet Cell TumorDr. Howe isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Howe isDistinguished. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Advanced
- Adrenal CancerDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Liver EmbolizationDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Embolization.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Metastatic InsulinomaDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Insulinoma.
- Multiple Endocrine NeoplasiaDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia.
- PancreatectomyDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- PheochromocytomaDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Pheochromocytoma.
- ThyroidectomyDr. Howe isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroidectomy.
- Experienced
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- EndoscopyDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
- FibrosarcomaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- GastrectomyDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GlucagonomaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Glucagonoma.
- HepatectomyDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Hepatectomy.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- HysterectomyDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Hysterectomy.
- InsulinomaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Insulinoma.
- LiposarcomaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Liver CancerDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- MesenchymomaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1Dr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- OophorectomyDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Oophorectomy.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- PancreatoblastomaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatoblastoma.
- Parathyroid AdenomaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Adenoma.
- Parathyroid CancerDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Cancer.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Retroperitoneal LiposarcomaDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- SplenectomyDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Splenectomy.
- Stomach CancerDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- ThymectomyDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Thymectomy.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Howe isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.