Dr. Nathaniel Lowen, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon  |  Boca Raton, FL

About the Doctor:

Dr. Nathaniel Lowen is a highly skilled and board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon based in Boca Raton, Florida. He completed his medical degree at the prestigious University of Michigan Medical School in 1992, followed by an internship and residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital/St. Louis Children’s Hospital Consortium, one of the nation’s top training programs. With over 25 years of dedicated clinical experience, Dr. Lowen has established himself as a leading authority in the treatment of complex spinal conditions.

Dr. Lowen specializes in orthopedic spine surgery and is widely recognized for his expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery, spine traumatology, spine deformity surgery, and thoracic spine surgery. His commitment to utilizing the latest surgical techniques ensures that patients receive the most advanced, effective care available. He is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital and operates a dedicated practice at 1905 Clint Moore Road, Suite 309, Boca Raton, FL. Dr. Lowen is currently accepting new patients.

Key highlights of Dr. Lowen’s practice include:

• Over 25 years of orthopedic surgery experience
• Fellowship-level expertise in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery
• Affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital
• Licensed in Florida (2000–2027) and formerly Pennsylvania (1997–2000)
• Accepting new patients at his Boca Raton practice

Education & Training

Medical School

University of Michigan Medical School – Class of 1992

Residency:

Washington University / Barnes-Jewish Hospital / St. Louis Children’s Hospital Consortium

Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, 1993 – 1997

Internship:

Washington University / Barnes-Jewish Hospital / St. Louis Children’s Hospital Consortium

Orthopaedic Surgery Internship, 1992 – 1993

Certifications & Licensure

• American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery – Board Certified, Orthopaedic Surgery
• Florida State Medical License – Active (2000 – 2027)
• Pennsylvania State Medical License – 1997 – 2000

Medical Conditions Treated

Dr. Lowen diagnoses and treats a wide range of spinal and orthopedic conditions, including but not limited to:

• Herniated discs (cervical, thoracic, and lumbar)
• Spinal stenosis
• Degenerative disc disease
• Scoliosis and spinal deformity
• Spondylolisthesis
• Vertebral fractures and spine trauma
• Kyphosis
• Spinal cord compression
• Nerve root impingement and radiculopathy
• Post-surgical spine complications
• Thoracic spine disorders
• Osteoporosis-related vertebral fractures

Medical Procedures Performed

• Minimally invasive lumbar and cervical spine surgery
• Spinal fusion (ALIF, PLIF, TLIF, XLIF)
• Microdiscectomy
• Laminectomy / Laminoplasty
• Thoracic spine surgery
• Spine deformity correction surgery
• Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty
• Spinal trauma and fracture stabilization
• Posterior cervical fusion
• Diagnostic imaging interpretation (MRI, CT, X-ray)
• Spinal injections and nerve block procedures
• Preoperative and postoperative consultations

Services Offered

Dr. Lowen’s practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered orthopedic spine care. From initial consultation through post-operative recovery, his team offers a full spectrum of services designed to restore function, relieve pain, and improve quality of life. Each patient receives a thorough evaluation and a customized treatment plan tailored to their unique condition and goals.

For patients with chronic or degenerative spinal conditions, Dr. Lowen provides ongoing disease management, combining conservative therapies with surgical intervention when necessary. His proficiency in minimally invasive techniques means shorter recovery times, reduced risk of complications, and better long-term outcomes for eligible patients.

A summary of services provided by Dr. Lowen’s practice:

• Initial orthopedic and spine consultations
• Diagnostic imaging review and interpretation
• Minimally invasive spine surgery
• Complex spine deformity and reconstructive surgery
• Spine trauma and fracture management
• Pre-surgical planning and evaluation
• Post-operative care and rehabilitation coordination
• Chronic spinal condition management
• Second opinion consultations
• In-office and hospital-based procedures

Accepted Insurances

Please contact the office directly to confirm insurance acceptance. Commonly accepted plans may include:

• Medicare
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Aetna
• United Healthcare
• Cigna
• Humana
• Florida Blue
• Workers’ Compensation
• Most major PPO and HMO plans

Practice Locations

Location 1 – Primary Office

Address: 1905 Clint Moore Road, Suite 309, Boca Raton, FL 33496

Phone: +1 (561) 988-8988

Fax: +1 (561) 912-1804

Hospital Affiliations

• Boca Raton Regional Hospital – Boca Raton, FL