Overview
J Howard is a Surgical Oncologist in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Howard is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 66 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2451 University Hospital Dr, Mobile, AL 36617
1660 Spring Hill Ave, Mobile, AL 36604
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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. J Howard
How do I make an appointment with Dr. J Howard?
You can book an appointment with Dr. J Howard by calling their office at 251-445-8282. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. J Howard a top-rated expert for Melanoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. J Howard is classified as an Distinguished expert for Melanoma, 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. J Howard specialize in?
While Dr. J Howard is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. J Howard participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. J Howard has published 66 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. J Howard's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. J Howard accept my insurance?
Dr. J Howard accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 251-445-8282 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
- MelanomaDr. Howard isDistinguished. Learn about Melanoma.
- Advanced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- LiposarcomaDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Desmoid TumorDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Desmoid Tumor.