Summary

Dr. John Ward is a urologist and surgeon with 35 years of experience treating complex urological conditions. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. His extensive experience has established him as a specialist in urological oncology, with particular expertise in treating various forms of prostate cancer.

Dr. Ward practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment facilities. He specializes in treating prostate cancer, including recurrent cases and advanced or metastatic disease. His treatment approach incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to support patient recovery and overall wellness. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 35 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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35 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi Speaks English Speaks Vietnamese, English
Houston , TXHouston , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Mysore Medical College Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Francis Ward

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • KelseyCare Advantage
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Francis Ward has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Francis Ward has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Cancer
  • Chromosome Aberrations
  • Epidemiology
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Kidney Disease
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Neoplasm)
  • Prostate Surgery (Prostatectomy)
  • Prostatitis
  • Surgery
  • Testis Cancer (Testicular Neoplasm)
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. John Francis Ward holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Ward's NPI number is 1407923543.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. John Ward affiliated with?
Dr. John Ward is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
Where is Dr. John Ward's office located?
Dr. John Ward's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Ward?
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Does Dr. John Ward accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. John Ward accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Ward accepts on their Vitals profile.

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