Summary

Dr. Thomas Kowal is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and surgery with 31 years of experience caring for patients and families. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine, where he developed a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Throughout his career, Dr. Kowal has built expertise in treating patients across all age groups, from routine preventive care to complex surgical procedures. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kowal practices at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital and maintains locations in Lebanon and Cookeville, Tennessee. His clinical expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and helping patients develop effective treatment plans for better blood sugar control. He also treats heart failure and chronic lung disease, working closely with patients to improve their quality of life. Thomas Kowal incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care, including strength training and manual therapy techniques. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 15 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Alfred Kowal has 4 locations

Lebanon General Practice Inc

228 W Main St Ste BLebanon, TN 37087
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cookeville Family Medicine And Urgent Care

675 S Jefferson AveCookeville, TN 38501
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cookeville Regional Medical Center

1 Medical Center BlvdCookeville, TN 38501

Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital

1411 W Baddour PkwyLebanon, TN 37087

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Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Alfred Kowal

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Bright Health
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cofinity
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - POS
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - POS
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Alfred Kowal has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Alfred Kowal has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Surgery
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Alfred Kowal holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Kowal's NPI number is 1043205008.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Kowal affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Kowal is affiliated with Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital.
Where is Dr. Thomas Kowal's office located?
Dr. Thomas Kowal's office is located at 228 W Main St Ste B, Lebanon, TN, 37087.
Does Dr. Thomas Kowal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Kowal accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Thomas Kowal accepting new patients?
Dr. Thomas Kowal has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Thomas Kowal speak?
Dr. Thomas Kowal speaks English and Spanish.

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