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Dr. James Dowdell, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 39
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Dr. James Dowdell, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 39
Paramus, NJ
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience
Dr. James Dowdell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Paramus, NJ.
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Dr. Dowdell graduated from Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. James Dowdell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Paramus, NJ and has 12 years experience. Dr. Dowdell currently practices at Hospital for Special Surgery and is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Dowdell has experience treating conditions like Back Pain, Thoracic Stenosis, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbosacral Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve), Radiculopathy, Spine Deformities, Scoliosis, Low Back Pain, Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication and Osteopenia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Dowdell's office accepts new patients. Dr. Dowdell is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Locations

  1. 1 Hss Spine Center-Paramus
    140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 175, Paramus, NJ 07652
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (862) 449-6160
  2. 2 The Pavilion
    541 E 71st St Fl 4, New York, NY 10021
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 532-5197

Experience and Background Check

Back Pain
Thoracic Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Back Pain
Thoracic Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Back Pain
Thoracic Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Sciatica
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Spine Deformities
Scoliosis
Low Back Pain
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spinal Fusion
Osteopenia
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spinal Cord Injury
Degenerative Disc Disease
Spinal Discectomy
Chronic Neck Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Joint Pain
Myelopathy
Bursitis
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Lumbar Spine Fracture
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Spinal Nerve Block
Spondylitis
Coccygeal Pain
Sacrum Disorders
Limb Pain
Gout
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Steroid Injection
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Ataxia
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Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Cerebral Palsy
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Lumbar Spina Bifida
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Lupus
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Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacral Fracture
Schmorl's Nodes
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Occulta
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Osteophyte
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Anterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion (ALIF)
Arthrocentesis
Disc Replacement
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Facet Blocks
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Posterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion (ALIF)

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. James Dowdell, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Paramus, NJ and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University in 2014. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
Biography
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Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education
Medical Education
  • Thomas Jefferson University
    2014
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Dowdell, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Dowdell's profile.

Dr. Dowdell frequently treats the following conditions: Back Pain, Thoracic Stenosis, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbosacral Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve), Radiculopathy, Spine Deformities, Scoliosis, Low Back Pain, Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication and Osteopenia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Dowdell, MD is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery.

Yes, Dr. James Dowdell, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Dowdell has over 12 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hospital for Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, New York, NY

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