Summary

Dr. John Podkowa treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, mood disorders in children, and depression, and has practiced internal medicine for 21 years. He completed his residency at Temple University Hospital and sees patients in North Dartmouth and Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Podkowa 4.35 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 21 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Temple University Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr John Joseph Podkowa has 4 locations

Southcoast Health Internal Medicine

370 Faunce Corner RdNorth Dartmouth, MA 02747
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Southcoast Health Family Medicine

208 Mill RdFairhaven, MA 02719
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Southcoast Health Family Medicine

208 Mill Rd Fl 1Fairhaven, MA 02719

Charlton Memorial Hospital

363 Highland AveFall River, MA 02720

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr John Joseph Podkowa

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EyeMed
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - HMO
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Integra
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Well Sense Health Plan
  • Well Sense Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr John Joseph Podkowa has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr John Joseph Podkowa has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr John Joseph Podkowa holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Temple University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr Podkowa's NPI number is 1932373552.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr John Podkowa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr John Podkowa has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr John Podkowa?
You can find contact information for Dr John Podkowa here on Vitals.
Where is Dr John Podkowa's office located?
Dr John Podkowa's office is located at 370 Faunce Corner Rd, North Dartmouth, MA, 02747.
What languages does Dr John Podkowa speak?
Dr John Podkowa speaks English.
Does Dr John Podkowa accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr John Podkowa accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards

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