Mark S. McGowan, MD

Mark S. McGowan, MD

  • Internal Medicine
Average rating: 4.9
 
15th Street Plaza Family Medicine & Internal Medicine | 1260 15th Street, Suite 1502, Santa Monica, CA 90404

About

Other Hospital Affiliations: St. John's Health Center

Other Training & Special Interests: Sub-specialties in Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine. Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, USC School of Medicine (1982-86).

Dr. McGowan has been in practice for more than 30 years, board certified in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Diseases. He has extensive experience in the treatment of hospitalized patients and was the medical director of one of the largest intensive care units in Los Angeles. He is now devoted exclusively to the out-patient care of adults. Dr. McGowan is mindful of how bewildering modern medical care can be and is committed to using his knowledge, experience and compassion to guide his patients toward the best health.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1980
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1977

Fellowship

Pulmonary Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine, 1979

Residencies

Internal Medicine, University of Missouri at Columbia School of Medicine, 1977
Internal Medicine, Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, 1975

Internship

Internal Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, 1974

Degree

MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 1973

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Areas of Focus

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall Rating:
4.9
203 total ratings | 114 reviews
5.0
September 25, 2024
My doctor, Dr McGowan is always very present at our appointments and focused on whatever my health issues are at hand. He is one of your best primary care physicians and I greatly appreciate him. He went through all of what was needed for me in a very professional and detailed manner. Thank you.
5.0
September 25, 2024
Doctor takes the time to listen
5.0
September 25, 2024
Excellent ..
5.0
September 24, 2024
I appreciate being seen so quickly. Dr. McGowan was very helpful and quick to act to get me to a specialist.
5.0
September 19, 2024
I appreciate Dr. McGowan having time to see me. I had a bad bug bite that needed immediate attention and my doctor was completely booked. Thank you, thank you!