

Curtis E. Bower, MD
General Surgery
Chief, General and Breast Surgery
(4.9 out of 5)
VTC Faculty
Carilion Clinic
"I strive to be at the cutting edge in new minimally invasive techniques and offer the best available surgical treatment to my patients."
Locations
Background
Medical School
- Jefferson Medical College
Fellowships
- East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine
- University of Kentucky
Specialties or Medical Focus
- General Surgery
Internships
- East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine
NPI
- 1366481400
Residencies
- East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine
Services
Conditions Treated
- Adrenal mass
- Appendicitis
- Colon mass
- Diverticulitis
- Gallbladder disease
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Hernias
- Paraesophageal hernias
- Spleen disorders
- Venous Insufficiency
Treatments Offered
- Cholecystectomy
- Lap partial/subtotal/total gastrectomy
- Lap/open adrenalectomy
- Lap/open inguinal and incisional hernia repair
- Lap/open splenectomy
- Laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair
- Nissen/Heller Myotomy/Fundoplication
- Pancreatic pseudocyst drainage
- Pyloroplasty/gastrojejunostomy
- Vericose vein ablations
Specialties
Accepted Insurance
Carilion Clinic contracts with most major health insurance carriers. This list is updated periodically and is subject to change without notice. Please contact your insurance company or health benefits manager to better understand how your policy works and any financial liability that you may have, prior to receiving care.

Dr. Bower is extremely experienced and up to date with latest hiatal hernia surgeries. I already have recommended him to others.