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Dr. Alan Gowan, DO

Medical Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Temple, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gowan, Medical Oncologist in Temple, TX?

    Dr. Alan Gowan, DO is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gowan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gowan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gowan’s office at (254) 724-2111.

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

    • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gowan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Gowan typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Gowan 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. Gowan. 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Gowan typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Gowan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gowan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gowan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gowan 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. Gowan accept in Temple, TX?

    Dr. Gowan in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gowan's office located?

    Msarm277

    2401 S 31st St

    Temple, TX 76508

    (254) 724-2111

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    190 Baylor Scott And White Clinic Coppe

    239 W Business 190

    Copperas Cove, TX 76522

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    Baylor Scott And White Clinic Killeen Harker Heigh

    5702 E Central Texas Expy

    Killeen, TX 76543

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

    Dr. Gowan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417917105.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gowan?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Gowan's specialty?

    Dr. Gowan is a Medical Oncologist near Temple, TX.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

    Is Dr. Alan Gowan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gowan is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital 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

    When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Alan Gowan accepting new patients in Temple, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Gowan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Gowan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gowan's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Gowan?

    Please contact Dr. Gowan's office at (254) 724-2111 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gowan's office located?

    Dr. Gowan's offices are located in Temple, TX, Copperas Cove, TX, and Killeen, TX.