
Dr. Kowdley comes from St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, Md., where he was the Program Director of the General Surgery Residency Program and served as the Chief Medical Informatics Officer and Chairman of the Robotics Committee. He was previously responsible for training residents and medical students, and has a special interest in breast surgery, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, while using minimally invasive techniques.
Dr. Kowdley attended Johns Hopkins University for his bachelor’s degree in pre-med, graduating with honors in economics and biology. He earned his medical degree and PhD in biophysics at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville, Va., while involved in the Medical Scientist Training Program. He has authored many publications and abstracts.
Dr. Kowdley completed his residency at the University of Chicago Hospitals in Chicago, Ill., where he was Chief Resident of General Surgery before serving in the US Army as the Chief of General Surgery and Commander of the 67th Forward Surgical Team at Wuerzburg Army Hospital in Germany.