Dr. Brian McDowell, DPM
Podiatry · Male · Age 76
Dr. Brian McDowell, DPM is a podiatry specialist in Carmichael, CA and has been practicing for 48 years. He specializes in podiatry, sports medicine orthopedic joint reconstruction, and more.
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McDowell Orthopedics and Podiatry Group
6620 Coyle Ave Ste 202
Carmichael, CA 95608Brought to you
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Dr. McDowell accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna PPO
- American Postal Workers Union Health Plan
- American Postal Workers Union (APWU)
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California HMO
- Blue Shield of California PPO
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- GEHA
- Health Net
- Health Net HMO
- Health Net PPO
- Hill Physicians Medical Group
- Humana
- Advantage Plus
- Choice Care
- Mutual of Omaha
- MVP Health Care
- PacifiCare Health Systems
- Tricare
- UnitedHealthCare
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare HMO
- United Healthcare PPO
- Western Health Advantage
- Western Health Advantage HMO
- Worker's Compensation
- Worker's Compensation WC
Background Check
No malpractice claims found for California
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
Dr. McDowell's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Foot Conditions
very high
very high
Treatment Frequency
Dr. McDowell treats Foot Conditions more than 100% of his peers
Dr. McDowell treats this condition more than 100% of his peers
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
very high
very high
Treatment Frequency
Dr. McDowell treats Diabetic Polyneuropathy more than 100% of his peers
Dr. McDowell treats this condition more than 100% of his peers
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
very high
very high
Treatment Frequency
Dr. McDowell treats Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy more than 100% of his peers
Dr. McDowell treats this condition more than 100% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Alcoholic Neuropathy
- Alcoholic Polyneuropathy
- Chronic Demyelinating Neuropathy With IgM Monoclonal Gammapathy
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Inflammatory Neuropathies
- Toxic Polyneuropathy Due to Acrylamide
Dr. McDowell's conditions and procedures:
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Avulsion Fracture
- Bell's Palsy
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Bunion
- Bunion Surgery
- Chronic Pain
- Complex Fractures
- Compound Fracture
- Compression Fracture
- Diabetic (Charcot) Foot
- Diabetic Foot Care
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Diagnostic Ultrasound
- Dystonia
- Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy
- Extra-Articular Fracture
- Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Foot and Ankle Injuries
- Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Fracture
- Foot Injuries
- Foot Sprain
- Fracture
- Fracture Care
- Fungal Nail Infection
- Gait Abnormality
- Ganglion Cyst
- Gout
- Hammer Toe
- Heel Spur
- Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
- Inflammatory Neuropathies
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Fracture
- Joint Pain
- Limb Cramp
- Limb Pain
- Morton's Neuroma
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Nail Avulsion and Excision
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Nerve Conduction Studies
- Nerve Decompression and Repair
- Neuromas
- Neuropathy
- Neuroplasty
- Orthotic Treatment
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Pediatric Fractures
- Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Pinched Nerve
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sports Injuries
- Sports Medicine Related Procedures
- Stress Fracture
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Traumatic Injuries
- Ultrasound
About Me
When patient's arrive at our office they are escorted to the treatment rooms by a licensed medical assistant. She in turn will take a complete history and physical and listen very carefully to the reason the patient's are there. It is very impo...
Specialties
- Podiatry
- Adolescent Neurology
- Adult & Pediatric Neurology
- Adult Neurology
Board Certifications
- Foot Surgery
- Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
Education
2010
Fellow of the Association of Extremity Nerve Surgeons, Fellow of the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgeons, Fellow of the American Board o
1985
Fellow Of The College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
1976
Fellow Of The American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
1971
California College of Podiatric Medicine
Residency Hospital
1971
Highland Hospital
Residency Hospital
1970
California College of Podiatric Medicine
Internship Hospital
1970
Highland Hospital
Internship Hospital
1969
California College of Podiatric Medicine
Medical School
1965
College of Idaho
Undergraduate School
2010
1985
1976
1971
1971
1970
1970
1969
1965
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Dr. McDowell's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. McDowell
4.3
Based on 12 reviews
| 5 Stars | 75% | (9) |
| 4 Stars | 8.333333333333334% | (1) |
| 3 Stars | 0% | (0) |
| 2 Stars | 8.333333333333334% | (1) |
| 1 Star | 8.333333333333334% | (1) |
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Average Wait Time
- 10 – 15 minutes
Dr. McDowell's Performance
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- Explains condition(s) well
- Answers questions
- Time well spent
Office & Staff Performance
- Scheduling
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
Overall Patient Satisfaction
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. McDowell to family and friends is 4.333333 out of 5
Locations
McDowell Orthopedics and Podiatry Group
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(916) 546-3937
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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