Overview
Leigh Howard is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dr. Howard is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Reye Syndrome, Parainfluenza, and Tetanus.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 65 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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Locations
1161 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
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. Leigh Howard
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Leigh Howard?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Leigh Howard by calling their office at 615-322-4916. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Leigh Howard a top-rated expert for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Leigh Howard is classified as an Advanced expert for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), 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. Leigh Howard specialize in?
While Dr. Leigh Howard is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Reye Syndrome, and Parainfluenza. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Leigh Howard participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Leigh Howard has published 65 articles and abstracts on conditions like Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). You can view a list of Dr. Leigh Howard's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Leigh Howard accept my insurance?
Dr. Leigh Howard accepts most major insurance plans, including Alliant Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-322-4916 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
- Advanced
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- 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.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- PertussisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Pertussis.
- TetanusDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Tetanus.