Summary

Dr. William Cowden is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Michigan State University. With 22 years of experience in surgery, he has developed expertise in treating a range of surgical conditions. Dr. Cowden is bilingual and provides care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Cowden practices at multiple locations throughout Rockford, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Javon Bea Hospital. He specializes in treating gallstones, ventral hernias, and acute gallbladder inflammation. His surgical expertise includes managing complex abdominal conditions that require both medical and surgical intervention. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Michigan State University
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William James Anthony Cowden has 5 locations

Mercyhealth Physician Clinic Rockton

2350 N Rockton AveRockford, IL 61103

Surgical Associates Of Northern Ilinois

2350 N Rockton Ave Ste 510Rockford, IL 61103
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uw Health Hospital

1401 E State StRockford, IL 61104

Javon Bea Hospital Riverside

8201 E Riverside BlvdRockford, IL 61114

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Dr. William James Anthony Cowden, MDDr. Nelly Yolanda Amador, MDDr. Kristin Leigh Long, MDDr. Mario Alberto Masrur, MD
SurgeryEmergency MedicineSurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
22 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks French, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish
Rockford , ILRockford , ILMadison , WIChicago , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nacional De Cuyo Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William James Anthony Cowden

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. William James Anthony Cowden has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. William James Anthony Cowden holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Arizona and Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Michigan State University.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Cowden's NPI number is 1033384904.

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Dr. William Cowden speaks English and Spanish.
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