Overview
Leigh Howard is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tetanus. Her top areas of expertise are Reye Syndrome, Parainfluenza, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Tetanus. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 61 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Tetanus.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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- PPO
Locations
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Kathryn Edwards is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Edwards is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tetanus. Her top areas of expertise are Pertussis, Tetanus, Parainfluenza, and Smallpox.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Natasha Halasa is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Halasa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tetanus. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Flu, Parainfluenza, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Halasa is currently accepting new patients.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Clarence Creech is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Creech is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tetanus. His top areas of expertise are Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis in Children, Flu, and Avian Influenza. Dr. Creech is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- ParainfluenzaDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Parainfluenza.
- Reye SyndromeDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Reye Syndrome.
- Experienced
- DiarrheaDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- DiphtheriaDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Diphtheria.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- PertussisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Pertussis.
- TetanusDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Tetanus.


