Dr. Kenneth W. Dowler
Overview
Kenneth Dowler, DO, values the personal connections that come with family medicine. Known for bringing humor and warmth into his practice, he enjoys caring for patients of all ages and believes that listening is just as important as diagnosing. “I love to make people smile and laugh, and I feel that that is quite important in their care,” he says. Dr. Dowler prioritizes listening closely to patients, knowing that understanding their concerns is key to providing the best care. Originally from Coal Center, Pennsylvania, Dr. Dowler discovered his passion for medicine while working as an orderly and volunteering in emergency medical services before medical school. His approach blends science with compassion, helping patients feel at ease in every encounter. Dr. Dowler stays active through fitness and serves as a ringside physician for boxing and mixed martial arts events.
His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Liver Failure, Gallbladder Disease, and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1785 West Lee Highway, Wytheville, VA 24382
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kenneth W. Dowler
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth W. Dowler?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kenneth W. Dowler by calling their office at 276-228-6499. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kenneth W. Dowler a top-rated expert for Muscle Spasms?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kenneth W. Dowler is classified as an Experienced expert for Muscle Spasms, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Kenneth W. Dowler specialize in?
While Dr. Kenneth W. Dowler is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Muscle Spasms, Liver Failure, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Kenneth W. Dowler accept my insurance?
Dr. Kenneth W. Dowler accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Sentara Healthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 276-228-6499 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Experienced
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Dowler isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Dowler isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Liver FailureDr. Dowler isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Dowler isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)