Professor of Clinical Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Dr. Howard M. Ross, MD
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Doctor Howard M. Ross, MD is an expert in the field of Colon & Rectal Surgery. He studied medicine at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He received awards:"Inside Jersey Top Doctors for Cancer", "Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors", "Top Doctors: New York Metro Area", "Philadelphia Magazine" and "Fellow (FACS)". Howard Ross is also a published MD. He has 10 paper published. The most recent paper is: Prophylactic antibiotics for hemorrhoidectomy: are they really needed? Howard Ross accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Prophylactic antibiotics for hemorrhoidectomy: are they really needed?
- Endoscopy and polyps-diagnostic and therapeutic advances in management.
- Adoption of laparoscopic colectomy: results and implications of ASCRS hands-on course participation.
- The development of physician confidence during surgical and medical internship.
- Laparoscopic colon resection for polyps: a good novice case?
- The current management of Rectal cancer.
- Early multi-institution experience with single-incision laparoscopic colectomy.
- Operative surgery for enterocutaneous Fistula.
- Macrophage migration inhibitory factor is a determinant of hypoxia-induced apoptosis in colon Cancer cell lines.
Schools
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine and Dentistry
Procedures Preformed
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Colectomy
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
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Conditions Treated
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- AnoRectal Abscess
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Personal Choice PPO
- Regional Pref Network EPO
- Regional Pref Network HMO
- Regional Pref Network HMO+
- Regional Pref Network POS+
- Regional Pref Network PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health America PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware PPO
- Emblem Health
- GHI PPO
- Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Choice Care PPO
- Keystone Health Plan East HMO
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Freedom Plan
- QualCare
- Oxford Liberty
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Inside Jersey Top Doctors for Cancer
- Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area
- Philadelphia Magazine
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Connecticut -
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Hospital
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Riverview Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1982634978 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | ROSS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | HOWARD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 191405103 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Colorectal Surgery (formerly proctology) | |
| Total Claim Count | 54.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 17.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 31.48 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1982634978 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | ROSS |
| First Name Of The Provider | HOWARD |
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