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Dr. Joseph Bowen, MD

Dr. Joseph Bowen, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Joseph Bowen, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Post Falls, ID. He is affiliated with medical facilities Bonner General Hospital and Kootenai Health. He is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 84 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (84 reviews)

Practice

1296 E Polston Ave Ste B Post Falls, ID 83854

Make an Appointment

(208) 457-7075

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Bowen specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Bowen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bowen

4.5

84 ratings, 39 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
2%
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
11%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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CLH – Apr 10, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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John – Feb 12, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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R. Guy Hamer – Apr 07, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Michael Nutt – Dec 21, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Pamela Tgoms – Oct 27, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Oct 16, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Oct 16, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 25, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Debra Salish – Sep 25, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Wanda Scarbrough – May 23, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
IC – Feb 24, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Raini – Dec 16, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Annette – Oct 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nichole – Jul 15, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Larry Young – Jun 24, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Judy in Spirit Lake, ID – Jun 22, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Hebert Whitaker – Jun 20, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 17, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 03, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 29, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

"A Noble Obligation for the Glory of God."

 

biography

As a general orthopedic surgeon Dr. Bowen is interested in caring for all aspects of the musculoskeletal system. Dr. Bowen enjoys a broad spectrum of practice including total joint replacement of hips, knees and shoulders, pediatrics, trauma, sports medicine, hand surgery, and disorders of the foot and ankle.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Bowen Orthopedic Clinic1296 E Polston Ave Ste B Post Falls, ID 83854
1
Kootenai Health Inc.2003 Kootenai Health Way Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
2
Kootenai Outpatient Surgery Center707 W Ironwood Dr Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Bonner General Hospital

    520 N Third Ave
    Sandpoint, ID 83864

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Kootenai Health

    2003 Kootenai Health Way
    Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
    Recipient of 11
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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