Overview
Thomas Howard is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Howard is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
703 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35294
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Howard has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas Howard
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Howard?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas Howard by calling their office at 205-939-9285. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas Howard a top-rated expert for Sickle Cell Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas Howard is classified as an Distinguished expert for Sickle Cell Disease, 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. Thomas Howard specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas Howard is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Thomas Howard participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Howard has published 35 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sickle Cell Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas Howard's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Thomas Howard accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas Howard accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-939-9285 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
- AnemiaDr. Howard isDistinguished. Learn about Anemia.
- Congenital Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Howard isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.
- HemoglobinopathyDr. Howard isDistinguished. Learn about Hemoglobinopathy.
- Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Howard isDistinguished. Learn about Hemolytic Anemia.
- Sickle Cell DiseaseDr. Howard isDistinguished. Learn about Sickle Cell Disease.
- Advanced
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Experienced
- Hemolytic Transfusion ReactionDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction.
- Infantile NeutropeniaDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Neutropenia.
- ThalassemiaDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Thalassemia.