Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr., MD
Spine Specialist
At a glance
4.86 stars (7 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Boston University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Long Island Spine Specialists, PC
Affiliated with Huntington Hospital
North Shore University Hospital and 4 more
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Spinal fusion
Spinal deformity or curvature
Bursitis
Neck pain and spine problems
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Spinal fusion
Spinal deformity or curvature
More about Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr., MD
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Dr. Dowling is an engaged and active member of the medical community in Long Island and throughout the country. He has served on the board of directors of the New York State Society of Orthopedic Surgeons and the Catholic Health Services of Long Island. He holds appointments in a number of healthcare and community organizations, lectures both nationally and internationally, and has authored numerous articles and book chapters in professional publications.
In addition to his impressive credentials, Dr. Dowling’s compassion for his patients and quality of care is unmatched. Truly loved by his patients, he has been honored with prestigious Top Doctor awards from Castle Connolly several times since its inception.
With his decades of experience and extensive fellowship training in spinal disorders, Dr. Dowling is known throughout Long Island, NY for his perseverance and commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for his patients. A highly sought-after orthopedic doctor, he strives to use the least invasive and most effective methods possible – and will only perform surgery if it is truly in the patient’s best interest.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Boston University, Doctor of Medicine
North Shore University Hospital, Fellowship in Neurosurgical Spine
Toronto General Hospital and Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Fellowship in Orthopedic Spine Surgery
North Shore University Hospital, Internship in General Surgery
State University of New York, Stony Brook, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Practice
Long Island Spine Specialists, PC
Affiliation
Huntington Hospital
North Shore University Hospital
Saint Francis Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
Peconic Bay Medical Center
Saint Catherine of Siena Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional memberships
Medical Society of the State of New York
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
North American Spine Society
Suffolk County Medical Society
American Spinal Injury Association
New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1336163344
Thomas J. Dowling Jr. does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
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4.87151 reviews
65.5 mi720 Elm St, Wilmington, OH, 45177
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65.5 mi720 Elm St, Wilmington, OH, 45177
There are currently no additional providers matching this criteria
Dr. Ian Rodway, MD
Spine Specialist
4.87151 reviews
65.5 mi720 Elm St, Wilmington, OH, 45177
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65.5 mi720 Elm St, Wilmington, OH, 45177
There are currently no additional providers matching this criteria
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.43
Bedside manner
4.86
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7 reviews
Most relevant
Through Dr Dowling diagnosis was complete and answered all my questions.
More than 1 year agoTS
Awesome Doc! Many many thanks.
More than 1 year agoJR
Great. He is the best doctor.
More than 1 year agoMB
Very helpfull.
More than 1 year agoGW
INFORMATIVE. All my questions were answered.
More than 1 year agoCD
More than 1 year agoSE
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Which hospital is Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr. is affiliated with Huntington Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, and Saint Francis Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr. work with?
Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr. works with Long Island Spine Specialists, PC.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr. have?
Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr. is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr.?
Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr. frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Back Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Sciatica, and Spine Deformation / Scoliosis . You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr. on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr. speak?
Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr. speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr. in reviews?
7 patients have reviewed Dr. Thomas J. Dowling Jr.. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.86/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.43/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.