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Dr. Thomas Dowling, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 67
Dr. Thomas Dowling, MD
4.4 (52 Ratings)

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Dr. Thomas Dowling, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Commack, NY.
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Dr. Thomas Dowling, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 67
Commack, NY
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Thomas Dowling, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Commack, NY.

About

Dr. Dowling graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1981 and completed a residency at University Hospital-Suny Stony Brook.Dr. Thomas Dowling, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Commack, NY and has 43 years experience. Dr. Dowling currently practices at Long Island Spine Specialists, P.C. and are affiliated with Huntington Hospital, St. Catherine of Siena Hospital and St Charles Hospital. Dr. Dowling has experience treating conditions like Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc and Intervertebral Disc Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Dowling received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 52 times. Dr. Dowling's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Dowling also speaks Spanish. Dr. Dowling is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Spondylolisthesis
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spondylolisthesis
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spondylolisthesis
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Cervical Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Piriformis Syndrome
Spine Deformities
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Back Pain
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Hip Tendinitis
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelopathy
Neck Sprain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spondylitis
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Upper Back Pain
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adult Scoliosis
Ankle Fracture
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Arthritis of the Spine
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Cancer
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Disc Degeneration
Cervical Herniated Disc
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Compression Fracture
Degenerative Spine Disorders
Difficulty With Walking
Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH)
Dural Tear
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Hip Bursitis
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Kyphosis
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Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Disc Degeneration
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Lumbosacral Plexopathy
Lupus
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Meniscus Tear
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Pain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Polyneuropathy
Pyogenic Arthritis
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Scheuermann's Disease
Schmorl's Nodes
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Compression Fracture
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Instability
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylarthropathy
Spondylosis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Vertebral Compression Fractures
Vertebral Fracture
Whiplash
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Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Fusion
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Plating and Fusion
Anterior Cervical Microdiscectomy With Fusion
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Arthrocentesis
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Spine Surgery
Artificial Disc Replacement
Capsule Endoscopy
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
Cervical Disc Replacement
Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
Cervical Microdiscectomy
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Cervical Spine Reconstruction
Cervical Spine Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
Complex Spinal Reconstruction
Complex Spine Surgery
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Endoscopic Spinal Surgery
Facet Blocks
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Kyphoplasty
Kyphosis Surgery
Laminectomy
Laminoplasty
Lower Spine Surgery
Lumbar Disc Replacement
Lumbar Fusion
Lumbar Herniated Disc Surgery
Lumbar Laminectomy
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Lumbar Spine Surgery
Microdiscectomy
Minimally Invasive Decompression for Spinal Stenosis
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Partial Hip Replacement
Pediatric Spine Surgery
Percutaneous Herniated Disc Surgery
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Posterior Cervical Laminectomy
Scoliosis Spinal Fusion
Scoliosis Surgery
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Surgery
Spinal Decompression
Spinal Discectomy
Spinal Instrumentation Procedures
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstruction
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spinal Tumor Surgery
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Total Disc Replacement
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Trigger Point Injection
Vertebroplasty
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair
X Stop® Interspinous Process Decompression System
XLIF® (eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion) Procedure

Insurance Accepted

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  • Flex Connecticut EPO
    Passage HMO
  • Connection Employer Sponsored
    Empire Hospital
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Connection Blue High Performance Network
    National Blue High Performance Network
  • High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Liberty
    Freedom
  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna HMO
    Select
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
  • HIP Prime HMO
  • Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Long Island Spine Specialists PC
    763 Larkfield Rd Fl 2FL2, Commack, NY 11725
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 462-2225
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 16:30
  2. 2 Long Island Spine Specialists
    400 Montauk Hwy Ste 102, West Islip, NY 11795
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 462-2225
  3. 3 Long Island Spine Specialists
    887 Old Country Rd Ste D, Riverhead, NY 11901
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 462-2225
  4. 4 Huntington Hospital
    270 Park Ave, Huntington, NY 11743
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 351-2000
  5. 5 West Hempstead Office
    565 Hempstead Tpke, West Hempstead, NY 11552
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Dowling
4.4
Based on 52 Reviews
5 Stars (41)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (5)

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Nov 04, 2024
Dr Dowling is very thorough and understanding.
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • North Shore University Hospital
    1982
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Hospital-Suny Stony Brook
    1987
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mount Sinai Hospital-Toronto General Hospital
    1988
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Dowling frequently treats the following conditions: Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc and Intervertebral Disc Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Thomas Dowling, MD is affiliated with Huntington Hospital, St. Catherine of Siena Hospital and St Charles Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Dowling, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Huntington Hospital

    270 Park Ave, Huntington, NY

  • St. Catherine of Siena Hospital

    50 Route 25A, Smithtown, NY

  • St Charles Hospital

    200 Belle Terre Rd, Port Jefferson, NY