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Summary
Dr. Austin Howard is a cardiovascular disease specialist who also practices internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of North Carolina Health System. With 13 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions, Dr. Howard brings extensive knowledge to his practice.
Dr. Howard maintains affiliations with several leading medical centers, including Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital, Texas Heart Institute, and Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. He practices at locations in Wilmington, North Carolina and Lake Charles, Louisiana. His clinical expertise includes treating atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia, and heart failure. Dr. Howard performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms and specialized blood tests to evaluate heart rhythm disorders and cardiovascular health.
Dr. Howard maintains affiliations with several leading medical centers, including Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital, Texas Heart Institute, and Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. He practices at locations in Wilmington, North Carolina and Lake Charles, Louisiana. His clinical expertise includes treating atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia, and heart failure. Dr. Howard performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms and specialized blood tests to evaluate heart rhythm disorders and cardiovascular health.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 13 years of experience
- University Of North Carolina Health System
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Austin Archie Howard has 6 locationsNovant Health Heart And Vascular Institute
1415 Physicians DrWilmington, NC 28401 Tel: (910) 662-9500
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
Christus Oschner Saint Patrick Hospital
524 Doctor Michael Debakey DrLake Charles, LA 70601 Tel: (337) 436-2511
Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Pllc
600 Doctor Michael Debakey DrLake Charles, LA 70601 Tel: (713) 526-1814
Novant Health Heart And Vascular Institu
1500 Physicians DrWilmington, NC 28401MonClosed
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Infectious Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 13 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 56 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Wilmington , NC | Cambridge , MA | Wilmington , NC | Wilmington , NC |
| Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Toledo Medical School | Med School: Wake Forest University School Of Medicine | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Austin Archie Howard has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Austin Archie Howard has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Dr. Austin Archie Howard holds an expired medical license in the states of Louisiana, North Carolina, and Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026, an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026, and an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of North Carolina Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2013.
NPI Number
Dr. Howard's NPI number is 1417394172.
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- Dr. Austin Howard's office is located at 1415 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28401.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Austin Howard affiliated with?
- Dr. Austin Howard is affiliated with Christus Oschner Saint Patrick Hospital, Texas Heart Institute, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, and Paula And Joseph C Walter IIi Tower.
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