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Dr. James Howe V, MD

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Dr. James Howe V, MD is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, IA.
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Dr. James Howe V, MD

General Surgery* Age 63
Iowa City, IA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. James Howe V, MD is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, IA.

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Dr. Howe V graduated from University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine in 1987 and completed a residency at Barnes Hospital Wash University.Dr. James Howe V, MD is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, IA and has 37 years experience. Dr. Howe V currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Iowa Health Care. Dr. Howe V has experience treating conditions like Neuroendocrine Tumors among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Howe V received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Howe V's office accepts new patients. Dr. Howe V is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Thyroid Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Thyroid Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Thyroid Cancer
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Hyperparathyroidism
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Nodule
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Parathyroidectomy
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Diverticulum
Eye Cancer
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Jejunum Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Lymphosarcoma
Meckel's Diverticulum
Melanoma
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neutropenia
Nodular Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Peritoneal Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Pleural Effusion
Prostate Cancer
Pyloric Stenosis
Reticulosarcoma
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Skin Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cancer Screening
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation
Laparotomy
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Oral Cancer Screening
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Skin Grafts
Skin Screenings
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
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Oct 23, 2021
Very caring and informative. Performed pancreatic surgery on me and I received excellent care..
Katmar16 — Oct 23, 2021
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Barnes Hospital Wash University
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    1996
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Howe V, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Howe V's profile.

Dr. James Howe V, MD is affiliated with Iowa Health Care.

Yes, Dr. James Howe V, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Iowa Health Care

    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA