Dr. Mark Kowalski, MD
Orthopedic Surgery  · Â
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Age 63
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Dr. Mark Kowalski, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Oklahoma City, OK and has been practicing for 30 years. He graduated from University Of Oklahoma / Health Sciences Center in 1981 and specializes in orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and more.
Orthopedics and Sports Specialist
4140 W Memorial Rd Ste 308
Oklahoma City, OK 73120
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Care Network
- Community Health Choice
- GlobalHealth, Inc.
- Humana
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Elbow Sprain
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more than 99% of peers
Baker’s Cyst
very high
more than 99% of peers
Knee Sprain
very high
more than 99% of peers
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14 Â Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Adult Orthopedic Surgery
- Joint Replacement Orthopedic Surgery
- Men's Sports Medicine
- Orthopedic Arthroscopy
- Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Orthopedic Fracture Care
- Orthopedic Hip Surgery
- Orthopedic Knee Surgery
- Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
- Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
- Pediatric Sports Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Medicine Orthopedic Joint Reconstruction
2 Â Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Sports MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery*
- Orthopedic SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery*
134 Â Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Injury
- Ankle Instability
- Ankle Laxity
- Ankle Ligament Rupture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
- Arthritis
- Arthritis of the Ankle
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Arthritis of the Foot
- Arthritis of the Shoulder
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Avulsion Fracture
- Baker’s Cyst
- Bone Disorders
- Broken Arm
- Bunion
- Bursitis
- Calcaneus Fracture
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Clavicle Fracture
- Coccygeal Pain
- Colles' Fracture
- Complex Fractures
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Compound Fracture
- De Quervain's Disease
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Difficulty With Walking
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Elbow Bursitis
- Elbow Fracture
- Elbow Injuries
- Elbow Sprain
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
- Femur Fracture
- Finger Injuries
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Fracture
- Foot Sprain
- Fracture
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Fractured Lower Leg
- Ganglion Cyst
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
- Gout
- Hammer Toe
- Hand Conditions
- Hand Fracture
- Hip Arthritis
- Hip Bursitis
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Injury
- Hip Muscle Strain
- Hip Pointer Injuries
- Hip Sprain
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Joint Disorders
- Joint Fracture
- Joint Pain
- Knee Arthritis
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Injuries
- Knee Pain
- Knee Sprain
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Ligament Sprain
- Limb Cramp
- Limb Pain
- Malunion of Fracture
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprains and Tears
- Metatarsal Fracture
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteoarthropathy
- Osteochondritis Dissecans
- Osteopenia
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pediatric Ankle Fractures
- Pediatric Fractures
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Runner's Knee
- Scapular Fracture
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Injuries
- Shoulder Muscle Strain
- Shoulder Sprain
- Shoulder Tendinitis
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Simple Fractures
- Sports Injuries
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Stress Fracture
- Stress Fracture of Foot
- Subacromial Bursitis
- Systemic Chondromalacia
- Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Tibia Fracture
- Toe Fractures
- Toe Injuries
- Trigger Finger
- Trochanteric Bursitis
- Upper Extremity Fracture
- Wear and Tear Arthritis
- Wrist Fracture
- Wrist Injuries
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60 Â Procedures
- ACL Surgery
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
- Arm Surgery
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Arthroscopic Surgery
- Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- De Quervain's Release
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Elbow Tenotomy
- Excision of Femur or Knee
- Excision of Radius or Ulna
- Excision of Tibia or Fibula
- Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
- Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
- Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
- Fracture Care
- Glenoid Labrum Repair
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
- Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
- Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement With Robotic Assistance
- Image-Guided Knee Replacement
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Replacement Surgery
- Joint Replacement, Robotic-Assisted
- Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Ligament Reconstruction
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Surgery
- Knee Tendon Repair
- Ligament Reconstruction
- Neuroplasty
- Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Shoulder Surgery
- Simple Fracture Care and Casting
- Steroid Injection
- Total Knee Arthroplasty With Robotic Assistance
- Total Knee Replacement
- Trigger Finger Release
- Trigger Point Injection
- Uni-Compartmental Knee Replacement
- Wrist Ligament Reconstruction
- Wrist Surgery
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Background Check
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- University Of Notre DameUndergraduate School | Graduated 1977
- University Of Oklahoma / Health Sciences CenterMedical School | Graduated 1981
- University Of Oklahoma / Health Sciences CenterInternship Hospital | Completed 1982
- Barnes Jewish HospitalResidency Hospital | Completed 1983
- Washington UniversityResidency Hospital | Completed 1987
- University Of Oklahoma / Health Sciences CenterFellowship Hospital | Completed 1988
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
- Patient's Choice Award 2008, 2008
- Patient's Choice Award 2009, 2009
- Patients Choice Award 2014, 2014
- Patient's Choice Award 2011, 2011
- Patient's Choice Award 2010, 2010
- Patients Choice Award 2013, 2013
- Patients Choice Award 2012, 2012
- Top 10 Doctor 2014 Orthopedic Surgeon, 2014
- American's Best Physician, 2015
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
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What People Say About Dr. Mark Kowalski, MD
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Excellent treatment in every way by Dr. And staff.
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Willi in Lawton, OK – Aug 30, 2018
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I recommend Dr. Kowalski to anyone who needs orthopedic care. His vast medical knowledge, quiet, calm bedside manner, and no nonsense approach to solving some of medicine’s most challenging puzzles is very comforting and reassuring.
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1Brenda Parker-Tillian in Marlow, OK – Jan 06, 2018
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Love Dr. Kowalski and his staff!
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1Oklahoma City, OK – Sep 06, 2017
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Dr. Mark and his staff are wonderful. They are very caring and attentive.
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1Gordon Kendal Wilson in Oklahoma City, OK – Aug 08, 2017
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Dr Kowalski and staff are everything you would want if you were planning a perfect group of folks to do your surgery.
My new knee is working great and I'm able to do anything I want to including working in the flower beds and yes on my knees.
Thanks Dr Kowalski
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31Jerry Cooper in Yukon, OK – Aug 03, 2017
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- AetnaAetna POSAetna PPOChoice POSChoice POS IIChoice PPO
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPOBlue ChoiceBlue Choice POSBlue Choice PPOBlue CrossBlue Cross Blue Shield POSBlue PreferredBlue Preferred PPOFederal Employee ProgramWorker's Compensation WC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of OklahomaBlue ChoiceBlue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma POSBlue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma PPO
- CignaCigna NetworkCigna POSCigna PPOCommercial PPOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPONetwork POS
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Care NetworkPlus Standard Network POSStandard Network PPO
- Community Health Choice
- GlobalHealth, Inc.GlobalHealth
- HumanaChoice Care PPOChoice POS POSChoice PPOCommercial PPO
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network POSPHCS Network PPOWorker's Compensation WC
- UnitedHealthCareChoice PlusChoice Plus POSChoice Plus PPOGolden Rule POSGolden Rule PPOMedicareOptions POSUnited Healthcare POSUnited Healthcare PPOWorker's Compensation WC
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