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Dr. Lauren McDowell-Jacobs, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
Dr. Lauren McDowell-Jacobs, MD
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Dr. Lauren McDowell-Jacobs, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Edenton, NC.
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Dr. Lauren McDowell-Jacobs, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
Edenton, NC
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Lauren McDowell-Jacobs, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Edenton, NC.

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Dr. Lauren McDowell-Jacobs, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Edenton, NC and has 29 years experience. They graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. They currently practice at Vidant General Surgery - Edenton and are affiliated with Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Vidant Bertie Hospital and Vidant Chowan Hospital. At present, Dr. McDowell-Jacobs received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 36 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. McDowell-Jacobs also speaks Spanish. Dr. McDowell-Jacobs is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pelvic Abscess
Gallstones
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Pelvic Abscess
Gallstones
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Pelvic Abscess
Gallstones
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Breast Lift Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Colectomy
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Blue Network P PPO
    Blue Network S PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Choice Care PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Vidant General Surgery - Edenton
    203 Earnhardt Dr Ste B, Edenton, NC 27932
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (252) 482-5868
  2. 2 University Health Systems - Edenton Surgical Practice
    203 Earnhart Dr # B, Edenton, NC 27932
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (252) 482-5868
  3. 3 Genesis Heart and Vascular Associates Pllc
    120 Hospital Dr Ste 260, Jefferson City, TN 37760
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 471-2250
  4. 4 Cumberland Medical Center
    421 S Main St, Crossville, TN 38555
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (678) 992-1316
  5. 5 Office
    1451 Yauger Rd Ste 2A, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (740) 393-9024

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. McDowell-Jacobs
2.8
Based on 36 Reviews
5 Stars (14)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (18)

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Aug 22, 2023
She was very upfront about the surgery and any and all risks. Very Frank and to the point which I appreciated. Surgery went well and she explained everything to my wife while I was in recovery.
— Aug 22, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lauren McDowell-Jacobs, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. McDowell-Jacobs' profile.

Dr. Lauren McDowell-Jacobs, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Vidant Bertie Hospital and Vidant Chowan Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Lauren McDowell-Jacobs, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Jefferson Memorial Hospital

    110 Hospital Dr, Jefferson City, TN

  • Vidant Bertie Hospital

    1403 S King St, Windsor, NC

  • Vidant Chowan Hospital

    211 Virginia Rd, Edenton, NC