Summary

Bill Cowden was born in southern Illinois and attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Rockford in 2004. He completed his residency in general surgery at Michigan State University, serving as chief surgical resident his final year.

Bill and his wife Jennifer, a native of Rockford, have one daughter, Kaitlyn.

"In order to best serve patients, one needs to be both available and accountable," he believes. "I treat every single patient as if they were a member of my family."

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Michigan State University
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William James Anthony Cowden has 5 locations

Mercyhealth Physician Clinic Rockton

2350 N Rockton AveRockford, IL 61103

Surgical Associates Of Northern Ilinois

2350 N Rockton Ave Ste 510Rockford, IL 61103
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uw Health Hospital

1401 E State StRockford, IL 61104

Javon Bea Hospital Riverside

8201 E Riverside BlvdRockford, IL 61114

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Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William James Anthony Cowden

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. William James Anthony Cowden has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Michigan State University

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 2004

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