4.7
168 Ratings with 142 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Dowd is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over three decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University Health Center of Pittsburgh. With 34 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Dowd brings extensive knowledge to treating complex musculoskeletal problems. He speaks English with his patients.
Dr. Dowd practices at multiple locations throughout Virginia Beach and Norfolk, with hospital affiliations including Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. His expertise focuses on treating osteoarthritis and knee pain, conditions that can significantly impact daily activities. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans to help restore function and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Dowd an average rating of 4.7 …stars, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic expertise.
Read More Read less Dr. Dowd practices at multiple locations throughout Virginia Beach and Norfolk, with hospital affiliations including Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. His expertise focuses on treating osteoarthritis and knee pain, conditions that can significantly impact daily activities. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans to help restore function and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Dowd an average rating of 4.7 …stars, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic expertise.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 34 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Health Center Of Pittsburgh
- 142 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Edward Dowd has 6 locationsJordan Young Institute Orthopedics
5716 Cleveland St Ste 200Virginia Beach, VA 23462 Tel: (757) 490-4802
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
1060 First Colonial RdVirginia Beach, VA 23454 Tel: (757) 395-8000
Leigh Orthopedic Surgery Center
6201 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200Norfolk, VA 23502Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| 34 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Tagalog |
| Virginia Beach , VA | Virginia Beach , VA | Norfolk , VA | Virginia Beach , VA |
| Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine | Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Edward Dowd
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Edward Dowd has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Edward Dowd has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. James Edward Dowd holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Health Center Of Pittsburgh.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Dowd's NPI number is 1104855667.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Dowd affiliated with?
- Dr. James Dowd is affiliated with Kempsville Center For Behavioral Health, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Dowd?
- You can find contact information for Dr. James Dowd here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. James Dowd accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Dowd accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. James Dowd speak?
- Dr. James Dowd speaks English.
- Where is Dr. James Dowd's office located?
- Dr. James Dowd's office is located at 5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, Virginia Beach, VA, 23462.
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