Florida Spine Institute

Neurosurgery

Robert Kowalski practices Neurosurgery. He attended University of South Florida College of Medicine. University of South Florida College of Medicine has a rank of 79 in research and a 85 in primary care He over the years received 26 awards: "Air Force Meritorious Service Medal", "Army commendation medal", "Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal", "Afghanistan Campaign Medal", "NATO Medal", "Global War on Terrorism Service Medal", "Armed Forces Service Medal", "Humanitarian Service Medal", "Air Force Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon", "Humanitarian", "Ambrose Pare", "Alpha Omega Alpha", "C.O.M. Senior Honors Surgery Program", "Navy Commendation Medal", "National Defense Service Medal", "1 of 10 Navy-wide recipients of full graduate scholarship", "Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal", "Navy Expert Rifleman Medal", "Tau Beta Pi", "Pi Tau Sigma", "National Merit Scholar", "High School District Scholar-Athlete", "Eagle Scout", "Fellow (FAANS)", "Fellow (FACS)" and "C.O.M. Student Council Vice-President". Robert J. Kowalski is a published doctor and has 7 publications published. The lastest was: 'Neurosurgery in Afghanistan during "Operation Enduring Freedom": a 24-month experience.'

Publications

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• Neurosurgery in Afghanistan during "Operation Enduring Freedom": a 24-month experience.
• Pituicytoma.
• Biomechanics of spinal deformity.
• Clinical features of third ventriculostomy failures classified by fenestration patency.
• Skull base neurocytoma: case report and review of the literature of extraventricular neurocytomas.
• Biomechanics of bone fusion.

Schools

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• University Of South Florida

• Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Procedures Preformed

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• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Disc Replacement
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurosurgery
• Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Air Force Meritorious Service Medal
• Army commendation medal
• Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
• Afghanistan Campaign Medal
• NATO Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
• Armed Forces Service Medal
• Humanitarian Service Medal
• Air Force Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon
• Humanitarian
• Ambrose Pare
• Alpha Omega Alpha
• C.O.M. Senior Honors Surgery Program
• Navy Commendation Medal
• National Defense Service Medal
• 1 of 10 Navy-wide recipients of full graduate scholarship
• Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal
• Navy Expert Rifleman Medal
• Tau Beta Pi
• Pi Tau Sigma
• National Merit Scholar
• High School District Scholar-Athlete
• Eagle Scout
• Fellow (FAANS)
• Fellow (FACS)
• C.O.M. Student Council Vice-President

Education

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• Cleveland Clinic Foundation
• University of South Florida College of Medicine

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1952335655
NPPES Provider LastName		KOWALSKI
NPPES Provider FirstName		ROBERT
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		336094813
NPPES Provider State		FL
Specialty Description		Neurosurgery
Total Claim Count		175.0
Distinct Opioid Count		2.0
Opioid Claim Count		62.0
Percent Opioid Claims		35.43

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1952335655
Last Name Of The Provider	KOWALSKI
First Name Of The Provider	ROBERT
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