Gina Howell
Experienced in Hernia

Dr. Gina Howell

Intensive Care Medicine
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute At UPMC Mercy
1400 Locust St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Experienced in Hernia
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute At UPMC Mercy
1400 Locust St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Gina Howell, MD, is board-certified in general surgery and critical care by the American Board of Surgery. She is a trauma and general surgeon primarily at UPMC Mercy and is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Howell received her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Dr. Howell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Surgery in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Mercy
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

UPMC Rehabilitation Institute at UPMC Mercy
1400 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Call: 412-232-7786

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


12 Total Publications

Adrenal Imaging Features Predict Malignancy Better than Tumor Size.
Adrenal Imaging Features Predict Malignancy Better than Tumor Size.
Journal: Annals of surgical oncology
Published: February 09, 2015
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