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Dr. Thomas Kowalsky, MD

General Surgery* Age 70
Dr. Thomas Kowalsky, MD
4.6 (28 Ratings)
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Dr. Thomas Kowalsky, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.
Dr. Thomas Kowalsky, MD
4.6 (28 Ratings)
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Dr. Thomas Kowalsky, MD

General Surgery* Age 70
Fort Myers, FL
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. Thomas Kowalsky, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.

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Dr. Thomas Kowalsky, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL and has 44 years experience. They graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at UPMC Mercy.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Cape Coral Hospital. Dr. Kowalsky has experience treating conditions like Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD) and Inguinal Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kowalsky received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 28 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Kowalsky is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Inguinal Hernia
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Inguinal Hernia
Ileus
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Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Abdominal Pain
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleural Effusion
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Breast Augmentation
Breast Reconstruction
Bunion Surgery
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Parathyroidectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vagotomy
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Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Thrombectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Choice Large Group POS
    Empower - Small Employer Groups
    Empower POS
  • Blue Select PPO
    Preferred Patient Care
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • BlueOptions HMO
    myBlue EPO
    SimplyBlue HMO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
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  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
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    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Associates In General & Vascular Surgery
    21 Barkley Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33907
  2. 2 Outpatient Rehabilitation-Regional Cancer Center
    8925 Colonial Center Dr Ste 1001, Fort Myers, FL 33905
  3. 3 Office
    8991 Brighton Ln, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
  4. 4 Office
    1206 COUNTRY CLUB BLVD, Cape Coral, FL 33990

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kowalsky
4.6
Based on 28 Reviews
5 Stars (25)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Jun 18, 2024
The best vascular surgeon, very knowledgeable, compassionate. Dr. Kowalsky performed carotid artery surgery on my husband in January Excellent results
Cristian — Jun 18, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • UPMC Mercy
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UPMC Mercy
    1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Bob Hope Intl Heart Rsch In
    1986
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Kowalsky, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kowalsky's profile.

Dr. Kowalsky frequently treats the following conditions: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD) and Inguinal Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Thomas Kowalsky, MD is affiliated with Cape Coral Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Kowalsky, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cape Coral Hospital

    636 Del Prado Blvd, Cape Coral, FL