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Richard Dowd, MD, MS

4.9
(222)

Especialidades:

Neurocirugía

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About Richard Dowd, MD, MS

Dr. Richard Dowd earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island. He then went on to earn both his Master of Science in Clinical Investigation and his Doctor of Medicine from the New York University School of Medicine, in New York City, New York. Dr. Dowd specializes in Neurosurgery and Endoscopic Spine Surgery.

He completed his Residency at the Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts and a fellowship of Neurosurgical Oncology at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. 

His philosophy of care is believing that care is a partnership between a doctor and patient. He believes that as a doctor, it is his job to help patients understand the problem at hand. Together they review all options and decide on what they feel is the best path to take. 

When not at work he enjoys spending time with his family, sailing, hiking, and playing guitar.  

Ubicaciones

Southcoast Health Neurosurgery
Teléfono 508-973-9150
Dirección
480 Hawthorn Street
Dartmouth, MA
02747
Modern brick and glass building with Southcoast logo and American flag on a blue-sky day.
Teléfono 508-273-4950
Dirección
100 Rosebrook Way
2nd floor
Wareham, MA
02571

Seguros

Southcoast Health acepta la mayoría de los principales planes de seguro. Llame al departamento de registro de pacientes de Southcoast Health al 844-297-2952 o a su plan de salud si tiene alguna pregunta sobre la cobertura.

Valoraciones y reseñas

En Southcoast Health, nos esforzamos por ofrecer una atención excepcional al paciente junto con una experiencia excepcional. Agradecemos todas sus opiniones y compartimos sus comentarios para reconocer la maravillosa atención que le brindan nuestros equipos, así como para identificar áreas de mejora.

Clasificación

Rating (222)
4.9
Disposición a recomendar la consulta del proveedor
4.9
Experiencia general del proveedor
4.9

Patient Comments (24)

  • Dr Dowd was honest and very informative he even came in from maternity leave to see me I like him and trust him

  • Dr dowd is very patient and caring. He listens very closely and explains things very well.

  • I am so happy that I was referred to Dr. Dowd. You can tell that he actually cares about his patients and he's very positive and encouraging!

  • Dr. Dowd was extremely kind, courteous, and listened completely. Discussed plans going forward and made certain I understood and agreed with the plans for my health. Did not feel rushed. I felt respected and in extremely competent hands.

  • It takes a long time to get an appointment. Needs seem to exceed capacity. But it also takes a long time to get events scheduled. Is staff too small?

  • Staff was efficient and courteous.Dr. Dowd was very clear thorough and professional explaining the cause of my back pain and allaying my fear of serious back injury.

  • Dr. Dowd was extremely knowledgeable and a great listener. He explained all options for my situation. His pleasant personality added to a very positive experience.

  • The doctor provided me with excellent care. I highly recommend him to my friends.

  • Dr. Dowd was great! Got me in for an appointment the same week as I got a referral - he explained everything and took the time to make sure I understood.

  • Dr. Dowd was amazing. He helped me understand what was going on with my health and made me feel extremely comfortable. He spoke to me in a way that made it easy for me to understand.