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3 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Athena Howard is an internal medicine physician with 38 years of experience caring for adult patients. She earned her medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Charleston Area Medical Center. Dr. Howard's extensive experience allows her to provide comprehensive primary care for a wide range of health concerns affecting adults.
Dr. Howard practices at Durham Va Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, and maintains an affiliation with Salem Va Medical Center. She focuses on managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and kidney disease. Her practice also emphasizes preventive care through services like adult vaccinations and COVID-19 boosters, and she offers acupuncture as an additional treatment option. Patients consistently rate Dr. Howard highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 for her compassionate and thorough care.
Dr. Howard practices at Durham Va Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, and maintains an affiliation with Salem Va Medical Center. She focuses on managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and kidney disease. Her practice also emphasizes preventive care through services like adult vaccinations and COVID-19 boosters, and she offers acupuncture as an additional treatment option. Patients consistently rate Dr. Howard highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 for her compassionate and thorough care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- 18 insurance plans accepted
- Charleston Area Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Athena Auvil Howard, MD | Dr. Rosmy Jimmy, MD | Dr. Abhyudaya Joshi, MD | Eric Harker |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 38 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Hindi, Malayalam | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Durham , NC | Raleigh , NC | Wilson , NC | Lyons , CO |
| Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine | Med School: Father Muller Medical College Hospital | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Athena Auvil Howard
Medical Specialties
Dr. Athena Auvil Howard has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Athena Auvil Howard has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Charleston Area Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Howard's NPI number is 1598743288.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Athena Auvil Howard's office located?
- Dr. Athena Auvil Howard's office is located at 508 Fulton St, Durham, NC, 27705.
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- Dr. Athena Auvil Howard has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Athena Auvil Howard accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Athena Auvil Howard accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Athena Auvil Howard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Athena Auvil Howard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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