Summary

Dr. McGowin graduated from the University of Virginia with a BS with High Honors and received his MD from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. McGowin completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of South Alabama, Mobile, Al

Dr. McGowin is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He specializes in shoulder and knee surgery.

He is a member of most area hospital staffs and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, Alabama Orthopaedic Society and Medical Association of Alabama.

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • University Of South Alabama Health System
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Usa Health Providence Hospital

6801 Airport BlvdMobile, AL 36608

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Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Frederick Mcgowin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Frederick Mcgowin has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Frederick Mcgowin holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of South Alabama Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Mcgowin's NPI number is 1861450678.

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Dr. Joseph Mcgowin speaks Chinese and Spanish.
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Dr. Joseph Mcgowin is affiliated with Usa Health Providence Hospital.

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