Summary

Dr. Duan Drakes specializes in thoracic surgery and general surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Howard University Hospital. With 47 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Drakes has developed extensive expertise in treating complex thoracic conditions.

Dr. Drakes practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC. His clinical focus includes treating collapsed lungs, lung complications from breathing difficulties, and chest trauma injuries. He regularly performs chest imaging studies, lung scans, and specialized chest examinations to diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients have given Dr. Drakes an average rating of 5.0, reflecting his commitment to quality surgical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Howard University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Howard University Hospital

2041 Georgia Ave NwWashington, DC 20060

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47 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Washington , DCWashington , DCWashington , DCSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Duan Anthony Drakes

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Medicare
  • PrimeWest Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Duan Anthony Drakes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Duan Anthony Drakes has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Duan Anthony Drakes holds an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Howard University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Drakes' NPI number is 1487727434.

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