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Dr. William Nowlin, MD

General Surgery* Age 86
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Dr. William Nowlin, MD is a General Surgeon in Valparaiso, IN.
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Dr. William Nowlin, MD

General Surgery* Age 86
Valparaiso, IN
Accepting new patients
62 years of experience
Dr. William Nowlin, MD is a General Surgeon in Valparaiso, IN.

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Dr. William Nowlin, MD is a General Surgeon in Valparaiso, IN and has 62 years experience. They graduated from Meharry Medical College in 1962 and completed a residency at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Northwest Health-Porter and Pinnacle Hospital. At present, Dr. Nowlin received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Nowlin is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Biliary Tract Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid Adenoma
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Breast Cancer Surgery
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Parathyroid Surgery
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
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Locations

  1. 1 Northwest Health-Porter
    85 E US Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN 46383
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Aug 06, 2016
He is so kind and so informative and a Christian man truly called to this work. He saved a friend of mines life. Forever grateful.
Valparaiso, IN — Aug 06, 2016
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Breast Surgical Oncology
Surgical Oncology
Colorectal Surgery
Endocrine Surgery
Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Meharry Medical College
    1962
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Hurley Hospital
    1962
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    1967
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Nowlin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nowlin's profile.

Dr. William Nowlin, MD is affiliated with Northwest Health-Porter and Pinnacle Hospital.

Yes, Dr. William Nowlin, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwest Health-Porter

    85 E US Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN

  • Pinnacle Hospital

    9301 Connecticut Dr, Crown Point, IN