Overview
"Thomas R. Bowen, MD, is chief of Orthopaedic Oncology for the Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute and an orthopaedic surgeon at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Bowen earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pa. He continued his orthopaedic residency at Geisinger Medical Center and then proceeded to Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital for fellowship training in orthopaedic oncology. Dr. Bowen is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and the prestigious American Orthopaedic Association. Dr. Bowen’s clinical interests include tumors of the musculoskeletal system (bone, cartilage, muscle, tendon, and peripheral nerves). He specializes in limb-preserving surgery for malignant tumors, as well as minimally invasive treatments for benign tumors and bone cysts. He cares for children and adults with tumors of the musculoskeletal system.|“Today, patients are healthier and living longer than ever before. I routinely see patients for follow-up visits who may not have survived only a decade ago. Now, they’re able to attend graduations, take vacations and watch their grandchildren grow up. Helping make those milestones possible is a part of what makes being a surgeon so worthwhile.”|In his personal life, Dr. Bowen is a native of Wilmington, Del., and a private airplane pilot, instrument rated, single engine land. His favorite movie is ""The Right Stuff.""".
Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement.
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Locations
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
1175 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Additional Areas of Focus
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Clinical Research
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Bowen isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Bowen isDistinguished. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Bowen isDistinguished. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- OsteochondromaDr. Bowen isDistinguished. Learn about Osteochondroma.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Bowen isDistinguished. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Bowen isDistinguished. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
- Advanced
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Bowen isAdvanced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Bowen isAdvanced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- ChondroblastomaDr. Bowen isAdvanced. Learn about Chondroblastoma.
- ChondromaDr. Bowen isAdvanced. Learn about Chondroma.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Bowen isAdvanced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Bowen isAdvanced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Bowen isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Bowen isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- BursitisDr. Bowen isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Bowen isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Carney ComplexDr. Bowen isExperienced. Learn about Carney Complex.
- ChordomaDr. Bowen isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.