Summary

Dr. John Bowden is a family medicine physician who also specializes in anesthesiology and pain medicine. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 47 years. Dr. Bowden speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Bowden is affiliated with Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus and practices at multiple locations throughout Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating conditions such as back strain, cervical strain, and muscle strain. His approach to care includes physical therapy, manual therapy, and spinal manipulation to help patients find relief from pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 47 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John J Bowden has 3 locations

Bowden Medicine

1738 W Cheltenham AvePhiladelphia, PA 19126
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:30 am
SunClosed

Cottman Medical And Rehabilitation Associates

1220 Cottman AvePhiladelphia, PA 19111
Mon9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bowden Medicine

205 N BROAD ST STE 500PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Philadelphia , PALawrenceville , GAHouston , TXBensalem , PA
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: University of Toledo College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John J Bowden

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CareSource
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners - Medicare
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Nationwide
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Progressive
  • State Farm
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. John J Bowden has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John J Bowden has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesiology
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Pain Medicine
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. John Bowden accepting new patients?
Dr. John Bowden is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. John Bowden's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. John Bowden's office located?
Dr. John Bowden's office is located at 1738 W Cheltenham Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19126.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Bowden affiliated with?
Dr. John Bowden is affiliated with Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus.
What languages does Dr. John Bowden speak?
Dr. John Bowden speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. John Bowden accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Bowden has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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