Summary

Dr. Eric Howell is a thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon with four decades of experience treating complex heart and lung conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Dr. Howell speaks English and brings extensive expertise to his surgical practice.

Dr. Howell is affiliated with OU Health Edmond Medical Center and practices in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He specializes in treating chronic lung disease, heart failure, and pleural effusion. His diagnostic capabilities include chest fluoroscopy, chest X-rays, and blood tests to evaluate patient conditions. Patients rate Dr. Howell 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Eric Howell

608 NW 9th St Ste 2200Oklahoma City, OK 73102
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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Eric Howell, MDDr. Stanley Joseph Dombek, MDMatthew Reinersman, MD, FACSDr. Yuki Nakamura, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryCardiovascular SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.2 
4.6 
40 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Oklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OK
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tokyo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Eric Howell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Global Health
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Eric Howell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Eric Howell has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Thoracic Surgeon
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Eric Howell holds an expired medical license in the state of Oklahoma.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1986.

NPI Number

Eric Howell's NPI number is 1295700458.

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Does Eric Howell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Eric Howell affiliated with?
Eric Howell is affiliated with Ou Health Edmond Medical Center.
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