
Dr. Barbara J. Howard. MD
Pediatrician
6017 Altamont Pl Baltimore MD, 21210About
Dr. Barbara Howard is a pediatrician practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Howard is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Howard diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Howard can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1975
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Provider Details
Internships
- Boston Children\'s Hospital/ Harvard School of Medicine
Fellowships
- Harvard School of Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- ACP, SDBP, Former President
Articles and Publications
- more than 100
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her parents were very supportive financially and graphically, which allowed her to work hard and achieve all her goals that she set for herself. She loves working with children and wants to help them to be able to live their life to the fullest. Her brother was born with some challenges which inspired her to get into this filed of work, which she fell in love with and is glad she chose this career path for herself.
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