Nathan Kow, MD
Urogynecology
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Orlando
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AdventHealth Medical Group Urogynecology at Orlando
Expertise of Nathan Kow, MD
- Biography
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Nathan Kow, MD, is an Urogynecologist who cares for women with complex pelvic floor issues in the Orlando, Florida area. As your physician, it's his goal to help end your discomfort and restore joy in your life.
He treats many conditions, including pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, vesicovaginal and rectovaginal fistulas, disorders of the lower urinary tract and mesh complications - and uses both non-surgical and surgical options including vaginal, laparoscopic and robotic pelvic reconstructive procedures.
After graduating from Emory University, Dr. Kow earned his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine in Georgia and completed an obstetrics and gynecology residency at Tufts Medical Center in Boston and a three-year fellowship in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.
Dr. Kow now serves as director of our Pelvic Health Program, and he considers the opportunity to help the community to be a true calling.
For fun and family time, Dr. Kow likes to explore new places with his wife and children. They are captivated with Disney and enjoy gaining new insights through travel here and around the world.
Dr. Kow is fluent in English and Chinese (Cantonese).
- Personal Interests
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Traveling with wife and three children, Disney
- Care Philosophy
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Dr. Kow values the opportunity to help women regain their quality of life. Believing it’s important to treat you as an individual, he creates a unique care plan for each patient that includes your goals for recovery along with your best treatment options.
- Awards & Recognitions
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Fellow 1st place, Cleveland Society of OB/GYN Annual Research Day, 2013AAGL Excellence in Laparoscopic Surgery, 2011Lahey Clinic Laparoscopic Suturing Award, 2010
- Areas Served
- Orlando, FL
- Languages Spoken
- Cantonese , English
- Education
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Mercer University School of Medicine
- Residencies
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Obstetrics and Gynecology at Tufts Medical Center
- Fellowships
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Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at Cleveland Clinic
- Medical Organization Memberships and Committees
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International Continence Society, American Urogynecologic Society, American College of Surgeons, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
- Board Certification
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Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery: The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics & Gynecology: The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Publications
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Borazjani A, Kow N, Harris S, Ridgeway B, Damaser MS. Transcriptional Regulation of Connective Tissue MetabolismGenes in Women With Pelvic Organ Prolapse. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2016 Sept 15.
Kow N,Ridgeway B, Kuang M, Butler RS, Damaser MS. Vaginal Expression of LOXL1 in Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women With Pelvic Organ Prolapse. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2016 Jul-Aug;22(4):229-35.
Kow N, Goldman HB, Ridgeway B. Uterine Conservation During Prolapse Repair: 9-Year Experience at a Single Institution. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2016 May-Jun;22(3):126-131.
- Ages Accepted
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AdultsGeriatrics
- Conditions Treated
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Bladder Pressure
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bowel Accidents
Cystocele
Dropped Bladder
Dyspareunia
Dysuria
Fecal Incontinence
Incontinence
Leakage of Urine
Leakge of Stool
Levator Spasm
Microhematuria
Nocturia
Overactive Bladder
Painful Intercourse
Painful Urination in Men
Painful Urination in Women
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Pelvic Pain
Rectal Pressure or Pain
Rectocele
Rectovaginal Fistula
sling Complication
Urinary Frequency
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Retention in Women
Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary Urgency
Uterine Prolapse
Uterovaginal Prolapse
UTIs
Vaginal Pressure or Pain
Vaginal Prolapse
- Treatments Offered
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A&P Repair
Anterior and Posterior Colporrhaphy
Anterior and Posterior Repair
Anterior Colporrhaphy
Anterior Repair
Bladder Instillations
Bladder Tack
Botox
Burch
Coaptite
Cystoscopy
Davinci Surgery
Enterocele Repair
Fascial Sling
Hysteropexy
Incontinence Sling
Interstim
Laparoscopic Sacral Colpopexy
Laparoscopic Sacrocolpopexy
Laparoscopic Surgery
Medication
Midurethral Sling
Minimally-Invasive Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Evaluation
Periurethral Bulking
Physical Therapy
Posterior Colporrhaphy
Posterior Repair
Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation
prolapse Repair
Pudendal Block
Robotic Sacral Colpopexy
Robotic Sacrocolpopexy
Robotic Surgery
Sacral Colpopexy
Sacrocolpopexy
Sacroneural Modulation
Sacrospinous Ligament Fixation
Self Catheterization
Single Incision Sling
Sling Excision
Urethropexy
Uterosacral Vault Suspension
vaginal Hysterectomy
Vaginal Mesh Excision
- Procedures and Tests
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Cystometrics
Cystoscopy
Urodynamics
Uroflow Post-Void Residuals
Insurances accepted by Nathan Kow, MD
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- Allegiance
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