52 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcdowell, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Robert Mcdowell, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcdowell completed his residency at Children's National Medical Center (CNMC) in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and George Washington University. Dr. Mcdowell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcdowell’s office at (202) 966-5000.
Where did Dr. Mcdowell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's National Medical Center (CNMC) in Washington, D.C
Residency: Children's National Medical Center (CNMC) in Washington, D.C
Medical School: Harvard College | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Mcdowell board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Mcdowell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 1979, American Board of Pediatrics since 1981
What languages does Dr. Mcdowell speak?
Dr. Mcdowell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcdowell typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Robert Mcdowell may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Mcdowell's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcdowell typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Mcdowell may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Mcdowell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mcdowell accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Mcdowell's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Mcdowell's office located?
Dr. Robert Mcdowell's Primary Practice
4900 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 966-5000
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Robert Mcdowell an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Mcdowell has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Mcdowell, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Pediatrics
Professional Member
George Washington University
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics
What is Dr. Mcdowell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcdowell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750436853.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcdowell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcdowell
What is Dr. Robert Mcdowell's specialty?
Dr. Mcdowell is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Robert Mcdowell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcdowell is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Robert Mcdowell accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Robert Mcdowell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Mcdowell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcdowell's office at (202) 966-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Mcdowell?
Please contact Dr. Mcdowell's office at (202) 966-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Mcdowell have?
Dr. Robert Mcdowell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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