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Summary
Dr. James Howard is an orthopedic surgeon with 26 years of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine, bringing extensive knowledge to his orthopedic practice. His decades of experience have established him as a skilled specialist in surgical and non-surgical treatments for musculoskeletal injuries and disorders.
Dr. Howard practices at Mayo Clinic locations in Rochester, Minnesota, with affiliations at both Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus and Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus. His orthopedic expertise allows him to help patients with a wide range of bone and joint problems, from sports injuries to degenerative conditions. Patients can find his services at Mayo Clinic facilities throughout Rochester, where he provides comprehensive orthopedic care.
Dr. Howard practices at Mayo Clinic locations in Rochester, Minnesota, with affiliations at both Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus and Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus. His orthopedic expertise allows him to help patients with a wide range of bone and joint problems, from sports injuries to degenerative conditions. Patients can find his services at Mayo Clinic facilities throughout Rochester, where he provides comprehensive orthopedic care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 26 years of experience
- Univ Of Calgary Fac Of Med
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James L Howard has 3 locationsMayo Clinic
200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905 Tel: (507) 284-2511
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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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 26 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Rochester , MN | Rochester , MN | Jacksonville , FL | Rochester , MN |
| Med School: Univ Of Calgary Fac Of Med | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Central Florida College Of Medicine | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James L Howard
Medical Specialties
Dr. James L Howard has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James L Howard has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Univ Of Calgary Fac Of MedGraduated in 2000
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- Dr. James Howard's office is located at 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN, 55905.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Howard affiliated with?
- Dr. James Howard is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus and Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus.
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