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Dr. Kris Kowdley, MD

Hepatology*
3.6 (5)
Map Pin Small Seattle, WA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Kris Kowdley, MD

Dr. Kris Kowdley, MD is a Hepatology Specialist in Seattle, WA. They specialize in Hepatology, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and is affiliated with MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, Kadlec Regional Medical Center, St. Clare Hospital, St. Peter's Health Regional Medical Center, Valley Medical Center, Harbor Regional Health, Swedish Cherry Hill Campus and Yakima Valley Memorial. Dr. Kowdley, completed a residency at Oregon Health & Science University. Patients rated Dr. Kowdley an average 3.6 star rating.

Dr. Kowdley works at Practice in Seattle, WA. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kowdley's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Polly Lysen-halpern
    3216 NE 45th Pl Ste 212, Seattle, WA 98105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 536-3030
  2. 2
    Office
    1124 Columbia St Ste 600, Seattle, WA 98104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 215-1437

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
  • Kadlec Regional Medical Center
  • St. Clare Hospital
  • St. Peter's Health Regional Medical Center
  • Valley Medical Center
  • Harbor Regional Health
  • Swedish Cherry Hill Campus
  • Yakima Valley Memorial

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    About Dr. Kris Kowdley, MD

    Specialties*
    • Hepatology

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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Tamil
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    NPI Number
    • 1699850404
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Tufts Med School
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Oregon Health & Science University
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Kowdley. The overall rating for this provider is 3.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kowdley.

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