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Leigh Kowalski, MD

Physician

Locations*

Gynecology and Obstetrics

Farmington, Glastonbury, Hartford, Rocky Hill

Contact

(860) 246-8568

Language Spoken

English

*Provider may not practice in all locations.

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

  • 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

Hospital Affiliations

Hartford GYN Center

1 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06106

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center

282 Washington Street, Hartford, CT 06106

Hartford Surgical Center

100 Retreat Avenue, #100, Hartford, CT 06106

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

Hartford GYN Center

1 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06106

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center

282 Washington Street, Hartford, CT 06106

Hartford Surgical Center

100 Retreat Avenue, #100, Hartford, CT 06106