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Dr. Lawrence Sowka, MD

Lakeland, FL

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sowka, Thoracic Surgeon in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Lawrence Sowka, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sowka completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Thoracic Surgery; Temple Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Sowka is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sowka’s office at (863) 688-2334.

    Where did Dr. Sowka go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Thoracic Surgery; Temple Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi

    Is Dr. Sowka board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Sowka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sowka speak?

    Dr. Sowka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    Does Dr. Sowka accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Sowka's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Sowka's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Sowka's Primary Practice

    2120 Lakeland Hills Blvd

    Lakeland, FL 33805

    (863) 688-2334

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    What is Dr. Sowka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sowka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417920877.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sowka?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sowka

    What is Dr. Lawrence Sowka's specialty?

    Dr. Sowka is a Thoracic Surgeon near Lakeland, FL. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Sowka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Sowka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sowka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Lawrence Sowka accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Sowka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Sowka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sowka's office at (863) 688-2334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Sowka?

    Please contact Dr. Sowka's office at (863) 688-2334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Sowka have?

    Dr. Lawrence Sowka is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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