Thomas P. Cowden
Experienced in Chemosis

Dr. Thomas P. Cowden

Ophthalmology
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids Ophthalmology - East Beltline Avenue
750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
Grand Rapids, MI 
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34 Years of Experience
Experienced in Chemosis
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids Ophthalmology - East Beltline Avenue
750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
Grand Rapids, MI 
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Overview

Thomas Cowden is an Ophthalmologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Cowden has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chemosis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Cowden is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1992
Residency
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in MI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
University of Minnesota Medical School
Hospital Affiliations
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Grand Rapids Ophthalmology - East Beltline Avenue
750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Call: 616-949-2600
Other Locations
Grand Rapids Ophthalmology - Grandville
4475 Wilson Avenue Southwest, Grandville, MI 49418
Call: 616-949-2600
Grand Rapids Ophthalmology - 68th Street
80 68th Street Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Call: 616-949-2600
Grand Rapids Ophthalmology (Surgical Care Center) - East Beltline Avenue
750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 201, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Call: 616-940-3600
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616-949-2600
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