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Dr. Martin Sowards, DO

Family Medicine* Age 58
Dr. Martin Sowards, DO
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Dr. Martin Sowards, DO is a Family Medicine Physician in Alamosa, CO.
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Dr. Martin Sowards, DO

Family Medicine* Age 58
Alamosa, CO
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Martin Sowards, DO is a Family Medicine Physician in Alamosa, CO.

About

Dr. Sowards graduated from UNTHSC-TCOM in 1996 and completed a residency at Des Moines General Hospital.Dr. Martin Sowards, DO is a Family Medicine Physician in Alamosa, CO and has 28 years experience. Dr. Sowards currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Conejos County Hospital, Rio Grande Hospital and San Luis Valley Health. Dr. Sowards has experience treating conditions like Acute Upper Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sowards received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Sowards' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sowards also speaks Italian and Spanish. Dr. Sowards is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Cellulitis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Constipation
Diabetes Skin Lesion
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fever
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Foot Infection
Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hives
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Ingrown Nail
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Menstrual Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Rash
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Ringworm
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Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Skin Cancer
Strep Throat
Tonsillitis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Varicose Veins
Warts
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Excision of Skin Lesion
Immunization Administration
Nail Avulsion and Excision
Wart Freezing
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Alopecia
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Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Autonomic Disorders
Back Pain
Bacterial Sepsis
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Bedsores
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Bedwetting
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bunion
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Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Callus
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cervical Polyps
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dehydration
Dermatitis Due to Food
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diaper Rash
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Ear Cellulitis
Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Metals
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Warts
Gout
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Granuloma of Skin
Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Hand and Foot Hyperhidrosis
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hernia
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Herniated Disc
Hidradenitis
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Impetigo
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Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jock Itch
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Lipomas
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Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Lupus
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Lyme Disease
Lymphadenopathy
Lymphangitis
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Motion Sickness
Muscle Weakness
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pityriasis Rosea
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Psoriasis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Psoriatic Arthritis
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rectovaginal Fistula
Reflux Esophagitis
Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sciatica
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Sebaceous Cysts
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Seborrheic Keratosis
Second-Degree Burns
Sexual Disorders
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Discoloration
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Spider Veins
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Sunburn
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Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Manus
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Stones
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Varicose Eczema
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin K Deficiency
Vitiligo
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Physical Examination
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Tag Removal
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • University of Colorado High Deductible PPO
    Bronze Pathway X (Pathway / Individual)-CO HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    77 Adcock Dr, Alamosa, CO 81101
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (719) 589-2370
  2. 2 Evergreen Nursing Home
    1991 Carroll St, Alamosa, CO 81101
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (719) 589-2370
  3. 3 San Luis Care Center
    240 Craft Dr, Alamosa, CO 81101
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4.2
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Oct 08, 2021
Dr. Sowards is a caring doctor. He treat you with respect and is very professional. Appointment are never rushed he explains everything. I highly recommend him to all.
Jose Salas — Oct 08, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Italian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Family Medicine
Pediatrics
Dermatology
Women's Health Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNTHSC-TCOM
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice and Family Practice/OMT
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Des Moines General Hospital
    1999
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Martin Sowards, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sowards' profile.

Dr. Sowards frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Upper Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Martin Sowards, DO is affiliated with Conejos County Hospital, Rio Grande Hospital and San Luis Valley Health.

Yes, Dr. Martin Sowards, DO holds board certification in Family Practice and Family Practice/OMT.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Conejos County Hospital

    19021 US Highway 285, La Jara, CO

  • Rio Grande Hospital

    310 County Road 14, Del Norte, CO

  • San Luis Valley Health

    106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO