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Dr. Mark Kowal, MD

Dr. Mark Kowal, MD

General Surgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Mark Kowal, MD is a general surgeon in Fairbanks, AK and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine in 2006. He is affiliated with Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

1919 Lathrop St Ste 202 Fairbanks, AK 99701

Make an Appointment

(907) 451-5507

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Kowal is affiliated with Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Low Wait Times
    Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.
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Dr. Kowal's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kowal

3.9

7 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
29%
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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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Wade Godfrey – Mar 07, 2022
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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
8 people found this helpful
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W. A. in Delta Junction – Mar 10, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Mark Kowal, MD is a general surgeon in Fairbanks, AK and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine in 2006. He is affiliated with Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • General Surgery

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  • Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus

    Residency Hospital, 2011

  • Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus

    Internship Hospital, 2007

  • University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2006
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Locations

Practice

Office1919 Lathrop St Ste 202 Fairbanks, AK 99701
1

Practice

Fairbanks Memorial Hospital1650 Cowles St Fairbanks, AK 99701
2
Timothy W. Teslow M.D. PC1275 Sadler Way Ste 102 Fairbanks, AK 99701
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

    1650 Cowles St
    Fairbanks, AK 99701
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

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

    1% higher than the national average

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