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Dr. William Kowal, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 55
Dr. William Kowal, MD
4.0 (24 Ratings)

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Dr. William Kowal, MD is an Internist in Albany, NY.
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Dr. William Kowal, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 55
Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Kowal, MD is an Internist in Albany, NY.

About

Dr. Kowal graduated from University of Connecticut. Dr. William Kowal, MD is an Internist in Albany, NY and has 29 years experience. Dr. Kowal currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St Peter's Hospital. At present, Dr. Kowal received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Dr. Kowal's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kowal is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Tobacco Use Disorder
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anaphylactic Food Allergies
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthropathy Associated With Reiters Disease
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Bedwetting
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Confusion
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Folliculitis
Food Poisoning
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Impetigo
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Indigestion
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Infection
Lactose Intolerance
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Lice
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Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Motion Sickness
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
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
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Spermatocele
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Pap Smear

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Shield of Northeastern New York HMO
  • GHI CBP
    HIP Prime HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
    Passage HMO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Open Choice PPO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
  • Fidelis Care
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
    MVP Health Care HMO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue v5 PPO
  • Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Empire Hospital

Locations

  1. 1 St. Peter's Internal and Family Medicine
    1444 Western Ave Ste B, Albany, NY 12203
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 458-8014
  2. 2 St. Peter's Internal Medicine
    1444 Western Ave Ste A, Albany, NY 12203
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 489-2812
  3. 3 Office
    1444 Western Ave Ste C, Albany, NY 12203
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 533-6710

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kowal
4.0
Based on 24 Reviews
5 Stars (16)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Jul 27, 2017
I love Dr Kowal. He is a rare breed of doctors left out there. He cares, and he LISTENS to his patients. I would recommend him to everyone I know!
Donna Robilotti in Albany, NY — Jul 27, 2017
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Internal Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • University of Connecticut
    1995
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  • Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Kowal, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kowal's profile.

Dr. William Kowal, MD is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. William Kowal, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY