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Dr. Andrew Lowy, MD
General Surgery* Age 63
Dr. Andrew Lowy, MD
4.8 (16 Ratings)

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Dr. Andrew Lowy, MD is a General Surgeon in La Jolla, CA.
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Dr. Andrew Lowy, MD

General Surgery* Age 63
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Andrew Lowy, MD is a General Surgeon in La Jolla, CA.

About

Dr. Lowy graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES. Dr. Andrew Lowy, MD is a General Surgeon in La Jolla, CA and has 37 years experience. Dr. Lowy currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center. Dr. Lowy has experience treating conditions like Pancreatic Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lowy received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Lowy's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lowy is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pancreatic Cancer
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
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Pancreatic Cancer
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Pancreatic Cancer
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Abdominal Pain
Ascites
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Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Intestinal Obstruction
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pelvic Abscess
Small Intestine Cancer
Bile Duct Procedure
Colectomy
Gastrectomy
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Wound Repair
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Adrenalectomy
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biliary Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancreas Surgeries
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon

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    California Care Large Group HMO
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    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Aetna
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Medica Choice
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    Nexus Open Access
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  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Locations

  1. 1 UCSD Heath Care
    3855 Health Sciences Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 822-6100
  2. 2 Office
    39000 Bob Hope Dr Ste 207, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 674-3684
  3. 3 Office
    3855 Health Sciences Dr # 987, La Jolla, CA 92093
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Feb 17, 2018
In 2oo1 ,I was diagnosed with appendix cancer,,, Dr Lowy, was my surgeon. Thanks to him,,,,I am alive,,, this is my 18th year cancer free,,, ,he was a surgeon at the Barrett Center Cincinnati,, highly recommend him, thank you, Dr Lowy. Patsy Hehman
Patsy hehman in Covington ky — Feb 17, 2018
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General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES
    1988
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Board Certifications

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  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Andrew Lowy, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lowy's profile.

Dr. Andrew Lowy, MD is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Andrew Lowy, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA