34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Knowles, Surgeon in Scottsboro, AL?
Dr. Edward Knowles, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Scottsboro, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Knowles completed his residency at Kern Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Knowles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knowles’s office at (251) 575-3111.
Where did Dr. Knowles go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kern Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Knowles board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Edward Knowles, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Knowles speak?
Dr. Knowles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Knowles typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Knowles diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Knowles. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Knowles typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Knowles may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Knowles' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Knowles accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Knowles' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Knowles' office located?
What is Dr. Knowles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knowles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114925815.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knowles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knowles
What is Dr. Edward Knowles's specialty?
Dr. Knowles is a Surgeon near Scottsboro, AL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Edward Knowles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Knowles is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Edward Knowles accepting new patients in Scottsboro, AL?
Yes, Dr. Edward Knowles is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Knowles offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knowles's office at (251) 575-3111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Knowles?
Please contact Dr. Knowles's office at (251) 575-3111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Knowles have?
Dr. Edward Knowles is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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