Dr. James McDowell, MD
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Dr. James McDowell, MD
General Surgery
Dr. James McDowell, MD is a general surgeon in Nashville, TN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Texas Life Science Center in 1998. He is affiliated with TriStar Centennial Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Locations
The Surgical Clinic PLLC - Nashville
Surgical Alliance
Surgical Alliance of Middle Tennessee
Hospital Highlight
Dr. McDowell is affiliated with TriStar Centennial Medical Center Nashville, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise • Dr. McDowell specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. McDowell's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. McDowell
4.2
| 5 Star | 77% | 77% |
| 4 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 1 Star | 17% | 17% |
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care philosophy
The Physicians and Staff of The Surgical Clinic, PLLC, have been and continue to be committed to the highest ethical standards in the conduct of our healthcare and business operations. We demand of ourselves full compliance with all federal, state...read moreGeneral Surgery
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Residency HospitalVanderbilt University Medical Center
Internship HospitalUniversity Of Texas Life Science Center
Medical School, 1998
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 60
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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