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Dr. James Dowd, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 57
Dr. James Dowd, MD
4.6 (131 Ratings)

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Dr. James Dowd, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA.
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Dr. James Dowd, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 57
Virginia Beach, VA
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Dowd, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA.

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Dr. James Dowd, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA and has 32 years experience. They graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1992 and completed a residency at University Pitt.They currently practice at Jordan-Young Institute and are affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Dr. Dowd has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain and Miner's Knee among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Dowd received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 131 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Dowd accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Miner's Knee
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Hip Tendinitis
Knee Osteophyte
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Chondromalacia
Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Sciatica
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Tibial Fracture
Knee Replacement Revision
Partial Knee Replacement
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Fracture
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Glenoid Labrum Tear
Heel Spur
Hip Arthritis
Hip Bursitis
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Sacrum Disorders
Schmorl's Nodes
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spina Bifida
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Systemic Sclerosis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trochanteric Bursitis
ACL Surgery
Arthritis Surgery
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Fracture Care
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Surgery
McMurray's Test
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Joint Replacement and Revision
Total Knee Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • KeyCare-VA PPO
  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • IN Total Health
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Jordan Young Institute
    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 490-4802

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Dowd
4.6
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1 Star (9)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 18, 2024
I went to see Dr Dowd for knee and what I thought was hip pain. He gave me a cortisone shot in my left knee which immediately became pain free. Turns out that there was nothing wrong with my hip. He recommended physical.therapy . Think he’s a Great Doctor!!
Frank ReDavid — Apr 18, 2024
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About Me

Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Bone & Joint Non-Surgical Orthopedics
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    1992
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • University Pitt
    1994
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Pitt
    1998
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Anderson Orth Rsch Institute
    1999
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Dowd, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Dowd's profile.

Dr. Dowd frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain and Miner's Knee. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Dowd, MD is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

    2025 Glenn Mitchell Dr, Virginia Beach, VA

  • Sentara Leigh Hospital

    830 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

    1060 First Colonial Rd, Virginia Beach, VA