Summary

Fellowship trained in Gastroenterology, Dr. Howard treats a variety of gastrointestinal disorders and has special interest in treating inflammatory bowel disease. She has experience in performing colonoscopies, flexible sigmoidoscopies, capsule endoscopies, and upper endoscopies.

Dr. Howard earned her medical degree from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Houston, Texas. Following graduation, she completed her residency in Internal Medicine from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. She then pursued specialized training in Gastroenterology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.

Outside of work Dr. Howard enjoys trying new restaurants and traveling to tropical destinations, as well as staying active through Pilates, HIT training, and running.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 8 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Methodist Gastroenterology

2821 George Bush Hwy Ste 505Richardson, TX 75082
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.3 
8 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Richardson , TXPlano , TXDallas , TXPlano , TX
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Ross University Med School: University of Missouri Med School: University Of Sint Eustatius
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ericka Howard

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Ericka Howard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Ericka Howard has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

8 Years Experience

Ericka Howard holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 2018.

NPI Number

Ericka Howard's NPI number is 1720578172.

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Ericka Howard's office is located at 2821 George Bush Hwy Ste 505, Richardson, TX, 75082.
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