Overview
Thomas Nowakowski is a General Surgeon in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nowakowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18510
LVPG General, Bariatric And Trauma Surgery–1240 Cedar Crest
Philosophy of care | I am committed to providing care with excellence and love. I also am committed to performing research that will translate into improving the care we provide, as well as, educating the next generation of health care providers. | Why I entered medicine | I came from a family of pharmacists and nurses, and had a lifelong interest in medicine. | Community involvement | I have several medical society memberships with leadership positions, and I am a national member of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. We have made numerous charitable contributions to support these societies and fund research grant for the next generations of health care providers. | Personal interests | I enjoy spending time with my wife and family, running, playing golf and listening to sports talk radio. Dr. Cipolle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.
LVPG General And Trauma Surgery-Muhlenberg
Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to treat the family as a whole, especially in trauma, where the event affects all individuals in the patient's life. | Why I entered medicine | I entered medicine because I am dedicated to helping people. | Personal interests | I spend time with family and friends, and care for my two loving dogs. Dr. Stirparo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
LVPG General And Trauma Surgery-Muhlenberg
Philosophy of care | I strive to care for each patient as I would like others to care for my own family. I hope to ease the stress of your trauma, treat your injuries, and work to help return you to your life or new normal. I understand that trauma affects not only you, the patient, but those close to you. I aim to ease your loved ones’ worry by keeping them informed and working to address their concerns. | Why I entered medicine | I had surgery as a young child and was in awe of the physicians and surgeons that cared for me. I was amazed that they were able to fix my ailment and I wanted to provide the same for other people in the future. Dr. Wheel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Nowakowski isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Nowakowski isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Nowakowski isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Nowakowski isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)Dr. Nowakowski isExperienced. Learn about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- Anorectal AbscessDr. Nowakowski isExperienced. Learn about Anorectal Abscess.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Nowakowski isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Nowakowski isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Nowakowski isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.


