Summary

Dr. David Fowler is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 45 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. This extensive foundation in orthopedic care has given him deep expertise in treating complex musculoskeletal problems. Dr. Fowler communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Fowler practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout the Pittsburgh area, including facilities in Monroeville, McKeesport, and Pittsburgh. He focuses on treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee problems that can significantly impact daily activities. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. Patients have rated Dr. Fowler 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 45 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 27 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David Paul Fowler has 6 locations

University Of Pittsburgh Physicians Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery

600 Oxford Dr Ste 200Monroeville, PA 15146
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Mckeesport

1500 5th AveMckeesport, PA 15132

Forbes Hospital

2570 Haymaker RdMonroeville, PA 15146

Upmc East

2775 Mosside BlvdMonroeville, PA 15146

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryNurse PractitionerOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
45 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
Monroeville , PAGreenville , NCPITTSBURGH , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Paul Fowler

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Intergroup Services
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nationwide - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Paul Fowler has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Paul Fowler has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. David Paul Fowler holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Fowler's NPI number is 1689669723.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. David Fowler speak?
Dr. David Fowler speaks English.
Does Dr. David Fowler accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Fowler has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Fowler affiliated with?
Dr. David Fowler is affiliated with Upmc Mercy.
Is Dr. David Fowler accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. David Fowler accept my insurance?
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