4.5
29 Ratings with 19 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Gregory Nowak specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing 39 years of dedicated experience to heart and vascular care. He earned his medical degree from Akademia Medyczna Gdansk in Poland and completed his residency at Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital Program. Dr. Nowak holds both an MD and PhD, along with FACC certification, demonstrating his advanced expertise in cardiology. He provides care in English for patients throughout the region.
Dr. Nowak practices at Mercyhealth Heart and Vascular Center in Rockford, Illinois, where he focuses on treating heart rhythm disorders and chest pain while managing high blood pressure. His diagnostic expertise includes performing heart rhythm tests and detailed heart ultrasounds to evaluate cardiac function. Patients have rated Dr. Nowak 4.5 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his cardiovascular care.
Dr. Nowak practices at Mercyhealth Heart and Vascular Center in Rockford, Illinois, where he focuses on treating heart rhythm disorders and chest pain while managing high blood pressure. His diagnostic expertise includes performing heart rhythm tests and detailed heart ultrasounds to evaluate cardiac function. Patients have rated Dr. Nowak 4.5 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- 36 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital Program
- 19 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Mercyhealth Heart and Vascular Center–Riverside
8201 E. Riverside Blvd.Rockford, IL 61114 Tel: (815) 971-0600
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| Cardiovascular Disease | Interventional Cardiology | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 39 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Rockford , IL | Rockford , IL | Rockford , IL | Peoria , IL |
| Med School: Academic Medical School (Gdanski | Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | Med School: Makerere University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gregory Nowak
Medical Specialties
Gregory Nowak has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Gregory Nowak has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Gregory Nowak holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital Program.
Medical School
Graduated from Academic Medical School (Gdanski and Akademia Medyczna Gdansk (Gdansk, Poland) in 1987.
NPI Number
Gregory Nowak's NPI number is 1376516625.
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