


Dr. Christopher McGowan, MD
Dr. Christopher McGowan, MD is a gastroenterologist in Cary, NC and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University in 2006. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Roper Hospital and Novant Health Matthews Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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2001 Weston Pkwy Cary, NC 27513Make an Appointment
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Dr. McGowan is affiliated with Roper Hospital Charleston, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for gastroenterology.
Dr. McGowan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. McGowan specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well
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Dr. McGowan's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. McGowan
4.8
5 Star | 90% | 90% |
4 Star | 7% | 7% |
3 Star | 1% | 1% |
2 Star | 0% | 0% |
1 Star | 2% | 2% |
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How was your experience with Dr. McGowan?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. McGowan to family and friends is 4.8268156 out of 5
About Me
biography
I am a board-cerfified Gastroenterologist and Internist. I provide comprehensive digestive care as a partner at Cary Gastroenterology Associates, the Cary Hemorrhoid Center, and NEW You Weight Loss. I was drawn to the field of gastroenterology...read moreGastroenterology
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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Fellowship Hospital, 2014Brown University Alpert Medical School
Internship Hospital, 2007Thomas Jefferson University
Medical School, 2006Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Medical School, 2006Pennsylvania State University
Undergraduate School, 2002
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 37
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
84%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well8% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
77%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family12% higher than the national average
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