Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery Washington University School of Medicine

Neurosurgery

Doctor Joshua L. Dowling, MD practices Neurosurgery. He researched medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine. He received 2 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FAANS)". Joshua L. Dowling, MD is a published doctor. He published 18 publications, including: 'Simpson Grade I-III Resection of Spinal Atypical (World Health Organization Grade II) Meningiomas is Associated With Symptom Resolution and Low Recurrence.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Simpson Grade I-III Resection of Spinal Atypical (World Health Organization Grade II) Meningiomas is Associated With Symptom Resolution and Low Recurrence.
• Impact of 1p/19q codeletion and histology on outcomes of anaplastic Gliomas treated with radiation therapy and temozolomide.
• Predictors of individual tumor local control after stereotactic radiosurgery for non-small cell lung cancer Brain metastases.
• Radiation Therapy Dose Escalation for Glioblastoma Multiforme in the Era of Temozolomide.
• Management of Atypical Cranial Meningiomas, Part 1: Predictors of Recurrence and the Role of Adjuvant Radiation After Gross Total Resection.
• Management of Atypical Cranial Meningiomas, Part 2: Predictors of Progression and the Role of Adjuvant Radiation After Subtotal Resection.
• Codeletions at 1p and 19q predict a lower risk of pseudoprogression in oligodendroGliomas and mixed oligoastrocytomas.
• Safety and efficacy of subthalamic nucleus deep Brain stimulation performed with limited intraoperative mapping for treatment of Parkinson's disease.
• Trans-middle temporal gyrus selective amygdalohippocampectomy for medically intractable mesial temporal lobe Epilepsy in adults: Seizure response rates, complications,...
• Biopsy of the Superficial Cortex: Predictors of Effectiveness and Outcomes.
• OligodendroGliomas in children.
• Clinicopathologic features of recurrent dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor and rare malignant transformation: a report of 5 cases and review of the literature.
• Combined surgical resection and stereotactic radiosurgery for treatment of Cerebral metastases.
• Correlation of severity of FDG-PET hypometabolism and interictal regional delta slowing in temporal lobe Epilepsy.
• A retrospective analysis of survival and prognostic factors after stereotactic radiosurgery for aggressive Meningiomas.
• Implementation and preliminary clinical experience with the use of ceiling mounted mobile high field intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging between two operating ro...
• Gamma knife radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia: the Washington University initial experience.

Schools

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• Tulane University School Of Medicine

• Wash University School MedBarnes Hospital

• Or Health Science University

Procedures Preformed

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• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
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Conditions Treated

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• Acoustic Neuroma
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• American Republic
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• LocalPlus
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Coventry Health Care
• Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc. PPO
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Golden Rule
• HealthLink PPO
• Homestate Health Plan
• Choice Care PPO
• Medicaid
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Thrivent Financial
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare

Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Fellow (FAANS)

Education

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• Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital
• Tulane University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Barnes-Jewish Hospital
• St. Louis Children's Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1710905443
NPPES Provider LastName		DOWLING
NPPES Provider FirstName		JOSHUA
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		631101032
NPPES Provider State		MO
Specialty Description		Neurosurgery
Total Claim Count		545.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		12.0
Percent Opioid Claims		2.2

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1710905443
Last Name Of The Provider	DOWLING
First Name Of The Provider	JOSHUA
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