Who is Dr. Bowne, Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Wilbur Bowne, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Bowne completed his residency at Boston Medical Center. He is a member of the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, SOCIETY OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, SAGE, SOCIETY OF ACADEMIC SURGEONS, and AACR. Dr. Bowne is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bowne’s office.
Where did Dr. Bowne go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Laparoscopic/Minimally Invasive Surgery - State University of New York, Health Science Center of Brooklyn, NY | Research - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY | Surgical Oncology - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Surgical Oncology
Residency: Boston Medical Center | The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York | Boston Medical Center | Mount Sinai Medical Center
Is Dr. Bowne board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Wilbur Bowne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2004
What languages does Dr. Bowne speak?
Dr. Bowne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Bowne typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bowne 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. Bowne. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Appendix Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C181: Malignant neoplasm of appendix
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Bowne typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bowne performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bowne. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Epigastric Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Biopsy
- Minimally Invasive Biopsy
- Peritoneal Biopsy
- Abdominal Biopsy via Laparoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 49321: Laparoscopy, surgical; with biopsy (single or multiple)
Does Dr. Bowne accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Bowne's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Bowne's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Wilbur Bowne an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bowne has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bowne, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
Member
SOCIETY OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
Member
SAGE
Member
SOCIETY OF ACADEMIC SURGEONS
Member
AACR
Member
What is Dr. Bowne's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bowne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790762516.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bowne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bowne
What is Dr. Wilbur Bowne's specialty?
Dr. Bowne is a Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Wilbur Bowne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bowne is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Wilbur Bowne accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Wilbur Bowne is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wilbur Bowne offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bowne's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wilbur Bowne?
Please contact Dr. Bowne's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wilbur Bowne have?
Dr. Wilbur Bowne is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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Mob 5th Floor
1100 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107