Leigh Kowalski, MD
Physician
Locations*
Farmington, Glastonbury, Hartford, Rocky Hill
Contact
Language Spoken
English
About Leigh Kowalski, MD
Dr. Kowalski received her bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from the University of Virginia and her master’s degree in biomedical science from Tufts University. She graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Connecticut. During residency she received the Dr. Spero Neckles Award for Outstanding Resident Research in Gynecology, the highest CREOG score among the fourth-year residents, and the Alumni Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. She has completed a certification for da Vinci robotic surgery and has clinical interest in complex gynecologic surgery.
Dr. Kowalski is an active member of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, where she has held multiple advisory board roles. With ACOG, she has met with local and national politicians to advocate for women’s health issues. She volunteers locally at the Women’s Clinic at the South Park Inn shelter and has participated in medical mission trips internationally in Grenada, Peru, and Guatemala. Outside of medicine, she enjoys traveling, sailing, and competing in road races and triathlons.
Insurance Information
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Aetna
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield / Wellpoint
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Centivo
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CIGNA Healthcare
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ConnectiCare
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First Health / Coventry Health care
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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
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Healthy-CT
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Multiplan / PHCS / Emblem Healthcare
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Northeast Health Direct / Consumer Health Network PPO / ChoiceCare Humana
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Oxford Health Plan
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Tricare
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United Healthcare
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Wellcare
Hospital Affiliations
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
282 Washington Street, Hartford, CT 06106
- Phone (860) 545-9000
Dr. Kowalski received her bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from the University of Virginia and her master’s degree in biomedical science from Tufts University. She graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Connecticut. During residency she received the Dr. Spero Neckles Award for Outstanding Resident Research in Gynecology, the highest CREOG score among the fourth-year residents, and the Alumni Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. She has completed a certification for da Vinci robotic surgery and has clinical interest in complex gynecologic surgery.
Dr. Kowalski is an active member of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, where she has held multiple advisory board roles. With ACOG, she has met with local and national politicians to advocate for women’s health issues. She volunteers locally at the Women’s Clinic at the South Park Inn shelter and has participated in medical mission trips internationally in Grenada, Peru, and Guatemala. Outside of medicine, she enjoys traveling, sailing, and competing in road races and triathlons.
Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield / Wellpoint
Centivo
CIGNA Healthcare
ConnectiCare
First Health / Coventry Health care
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Healthy-CT
Medicaid
Medicare
Multiplan / PHCS / Emblem Healthcare
Northeast Health Direct / Consumer Health Network PPO / ChoiceCare Humana
Oxford Health Plan
Tricare
United Healthcare
Wellcare
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
282 Washington Street, Hartford, CT 06106
- Phone (860) 545-9000