Thomas P. Nowakowski
Experienced in Malnutrition

Dr. Thomas P. Nowakowski

General Surgery
Geisinger Health System
GCMC Trauma Surgery
1800 Mulberry Street, 
Scranton, PA 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Malnutrition
Geisinger Health System
GCMC Trauma Surgery
1800 Mulberry Street, 
Scranton, PA 
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Overview

Thomas Nowakowski is a General Surgeon in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nowakowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Nowakowski is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine, 2013 - Doctor Of Medicine
Specialties
General Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
Wayne Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

GCMC Trauma Surgery
1800 Mulberry Street, Scranton, PA 18510
Call: 570-703-4345
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