Dr. John B. Howard M.D.
Internist
831 MAIN RD WESTPORT MA, 02790Rating
4/5
About
Dr. John Howard is an internist practicing in Wareham, MA. Dr. Howard specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Howard provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1966
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Dr. John B. Howard M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 194 Main Street Southcoast Physician Services, Inc.
194 Main Street Southcoast Physician -Wareham, MA 02571Get Direction
Practice At 100 Rosebrook Way Southcoast Physician Services, Inc. 2nd Floor
100 Rosebrook Way Southcoast Physician -Wareham, MA 02571Get Direction
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