16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bower, Surgical Oncologist in Temple, TX?
Dr. Matthew Bower, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Bower completed his residency at Baylor University Medical Center. Dr. Bower is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bower’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bower’s office at (254) 724-2111.
Where did Dr. Bower go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor University Medical Center
Is Dr. Bower board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Bower, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bower speak?
Dr. Bower and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Bower typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Bower diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bower. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Bower typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Bower may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Bower's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bower accept my insurance?
Dr. Bower accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bower accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Bower in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bower's office located?
What is Dr. Bower's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912115874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bower?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bower
What is Dr. Matthew Bower's specialty?
Dr. Bower is a Surgical Oncologist near Temple, TX.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Matthew Bower affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bower is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Shannon Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Matthew Bower accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Bower is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Bower offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bower's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Bower?
Please contact Dr. Bower's office at (254) 724-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Bower have?
Dr. Matthew Bower is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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