Dr. Alpha Fowler, MD
Pulmonary Disease•Male•Age 71
VCU Medical Ctr Pulmonary Spec
1250 E Marshall St Richmond, VA 23298Make an Appointment
(804) 828-2161Dr. Alpha Fowler, MD is a Pulmonologist in Richmond, VA and has over 46 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Fowler has more experience with Obstructive Lung Disease and Sleep Apnea than other specialists in his area. He graduated from Georgia Regents U, Medical College medical school in 1975. He is affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Medical Center. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Fowler to book an appointment.
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Dr. Fowler is affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Medical Center Richmond, a highly rated hospital.
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- Explains Conditions Well
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Fowler
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Fowler treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Fowler treats other conditions, please contact the office at (804) 828-2161.
Obstructive Lung Disease
Obstructive lung disease specialists diagnose and treat conditions including COPD, emphysema, asthma and cystic fibrosis that cause blockages or narrowing in the airways of the lungs, making breathing difficult.Compare with other Obstructive Lung Disease specialists.
Dr. Fowler treats at a
very high
frequency compared to similar providers
Based on claims data for 5 conditions and procedures
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Sleep Apnea
Sleep-disordered breathing specialists diagnose and treat conditions, such as snoring or obstructive sleep apnea, in which breathing is interrupted during sleep, resulting in symptoms of fatigue, irritability and high blood pressure.Compare with other Sleep Apnea specialists.
Dr. Fowler treats at a
normal
frequency compared to similar providers
Based on claims data for 2 conditions and procedures
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Dr. Fowler's conditions and procedures:
- Acidosis
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- Alkalosis
- Asbestosis
- Asthma
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
- Bronchoscopy
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Emphysema
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Lung Nodule
- Mycobacterial Lung Infection
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Insufficiency
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
- Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Management
- Sarcoidosis
- Shortness of Breath
- Sleep Apnea
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Thoracentesis
- Viral Infection
- Wheezing
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Dr. Fowler accepts
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Dr. Fowler accepts the following insurance:
- Anthem
- Balanced-VA PPO
- BlueCare-VA
- BlueChoice Adv Open Access (Select Network)-VA
- Bronze OAEPO-VA
- Bronze-VA PPO
- Commonwealth of Virginia
- Essential KeyCare-VA
- Gold OAEPO-VA
- Gold-VA PPO
- HealthKeepers Balanced OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze Pathway OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze with H.S.A-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze X (via Exchange)-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze-VA POS Plus
- HealthKeepers Catastrophic X (via Exchange)-VA
- HealthKeepers Catastrophic-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold Pathway OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold X (via Exchange)-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold-VA POS
- HealthKeepers Gold-VA POS Plus
- HealthKeepers Platinum OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver Pathway OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver X (via Exchange)-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver-VA POS
- HealthKeepers Silver-VA POS Plus
- HealthKeepers-VA HMO
- Healthy Virginian
- Individual Basic BlueCare-VA
- Individual Basic KeyCare-VA
- Individual KeyCare HSA-VA
- Individual KeyCare Preferred-VA
- Individual KeyCare-VA
- KeyCare Flexible Choice-VA
- KeyCare Healthsmart Enhanced Rx-VA
- KeyCare Healthsmart-VA
- KeyCare-VA POS
- KeyCare-VA PPO
- Lumenos HSA-VA
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Option I-VA
- Pathway Tiered Hospital-VA
- Pathway X Tiered Hospital Network-VA
- Platinum OAEPO-VA
- Platinum-VA PPO
- Silver OAEPO-VA
- Silver-VA PPO
- The Local Choice-VA
- Virginia Advantage
- Virginia Basic
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- KeyCare PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Maryland POS
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
Dr. Fowler's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fowler
5.0
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Alpha Fowler, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. Alpha Fowler, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Fowler's profile to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Alpha Fowler, MD accept my insurance?
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What are Dr. Alpha Fowler, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Fowler frequently treats Obstructive Lung Disease and Sleep Apnea. See all practice areas where Dr. Fowler specializes.
Where is Dr. Alpha Fowler, MD's office located?
Dr. Fowler's office is located at 1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23298. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Does Dr. Alpha Fowler, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Fowler has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
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VCU Medical Ctr Pulmonary Spec
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