Dr. James W Howell DO
Family Practitioner
21 W Main Ave Defuniak Springs FL, 32435Rating
4/5
About
Dr. James Howell is a family practitioner practicing in Defuniak Springs, FL. Dr. Howell specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Howell possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1995
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Menopause
- Sinusitis
- Actinic Keratosis
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
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Practice At 21 W Main Ave
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