Overview
Fred Howard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Wales, Florida.
Dr. Howard is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
423 Linden Ln, Lake Wales, FL 33853
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Fred I. Howard
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Fred I. Howard?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Fred I. Howard by calling their office at 813-736-1167. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Fred I. Howard a top-rated expert for Peptic Ulcer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Fred I. Howard is classified as an Distinguished expert for Peptic Ulcer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Fred I. Howard specialize in?
While Dr. Fred I. Howard is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, and Osteomyelitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Fred I. Howard accept my insurance?
Dr. Fred I. Howard accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 813-736-1167 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- CellulitisDr. Howard isDistinguished. Learn about Cellulitis.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Howard isDistinguished. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Howard isDistinguished. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Advanced
- ColostomyDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Colostomy.
- NecrosisDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Stasis Dermatitis and UlcersDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.
- Venous InsufficiencyDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Venous Insufficiency.
- Experienced
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- CherubismDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Cherubism.
- CholecystitisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GangreneDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- GastrostomyDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HerniaDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- LymphangitisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Necrotizing FasciitisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Fasciitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- SAPHO SyndromeDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about SAPHO Syndrome.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.