Overview
Ledford Powell is a Thoracic Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Powell has been practicing medicine for over 31 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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24411 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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. Ledford L. Powell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ledford L. Powell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ledford L. Powell by calling their office at 949-716-2400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ledford L. Powell a top-rated expert for Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ledford L. Powell is classified as an Distinguished expert for Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, 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. Ledford L. Powell specialize in?
While Dr. Ledford L. Powell is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Pleurisy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Ledford L. Powell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ledford L. Powell has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. You can view a list of Dr. Ledford L. Powell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ledford L. Powell accept my insurance?
Dr. Ledford L. Powell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-716-2400 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
- Distinguished
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Powell isDistinguished. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Powell isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- Collapsed LungDr. Powell isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Lung CancerDr. Powell isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Powell isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Powell isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- CostochondritisDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Costochondritis.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- GastrostomyDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
