Summary

Dr. Douglas Cowan specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the ear, nose, and throat. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and brings 19 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Cowan is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Cowan is affiliated with Saint Marys Medical Center and practices at multiple locations across Kansas and Missouri, including Shawnee Mission, Leawood, Lees Summit, Independence, Belton, and Warrensburg. He treats patients with sinusitis and chronic sinus conditions, as well as middle ear problems. His surgical expertise includes turbinate surgery for nasal breathing issues and middle ear procedures. Patients give Dr. Cowan an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 19 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Howard Cowan has 8 locations

Ascentist Hospital

4901 College BlvdShawnee Mission, KS 66211

Ascentist Ear Nose And Throat

4801 COLLEGE BLVD STE 100-200LEAWOOD, KS 66211
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

Saint Lukes Surgicenter Lees Summit

120 NE Saint Lukes BlvdLees Summit, MO 64086
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Centerpoint Medical Center

19600 E 39th St SIndependence, MO 64057

Lees Summit Medical Center

2100 Se Blue PkwyLees Summit, MO 64063

Centerpoint Ambulatory Surgery Center

19550 E 39th St S Ste 100Independence, MO 64057
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Belton Regional Medical Center

17065 S Us Highway 71Belton, MO 64012

Cedar Oaks Surgery Center

706 N Burkarth RdWarrensburg, MO 64093
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
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19 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks German, Spanish, English
Shawnee Mission , KSKansas City , MOKANSAS CITY , MOKansas City , KS
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Howard Cowan

  • AARP
  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Quiktrip
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Howard Cowan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Howard Cowan has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas Howard Cowan holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Missouri and Kansas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Kansas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Cowan's NPI number is 1497978548.

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Dr. Douglas Cowan is affiliated with Saint Marys Medical Center.
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Dr. Douglas Cowan's office is located at 4901 College Blvd, Shawnee Mission, KS, 66211.

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