3.8
6 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. John Howe is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. With 44 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Howe brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye disorders. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Howe practices at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas, and maintains affiliations with Mission Regional Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as dry eyes, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to provide thorough diagnostic evaluations. Patients have given him an average …rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Howe practices at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas, and maintains affiliations with Mission Regional Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as dry eyes, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to provide thorough diagnostic evaluations. Patients have given him an average …rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Chinese |
| Harlingen , TX | Webster , TX | Webster , TX | McAllen , TX |
| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University of Minnesota | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine | Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Bruce Howe
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Bruce Howe has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Bruce Howe has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
Medical School
University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1982
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- Does Dr. John Howe accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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- Where is Dr. John Howe's office located?
- Dr. John Howe's office is located at 2101 Pease St, Harlingen, TX, 78550.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Howe affiliated with?
- Dr. John Howe is affiliated with Mission Regional Medical Center.
- What languages does Dr. John Howe speak?
- Dr. John Howe speaks Spanish and English.
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