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Dr. Frederick Howden is a thoracic surgeon with over four decades of medical experience serving patients in the San Diego area. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and has been practicing medicine for 43 years. Dr. Howden provides care in both Spanish and English, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Howden practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego and surrounding areas, including Sharp Coronado Hospital in Coronado, Tri City Medical Center in Oceanside, and Alvarado Hospital Medical Center in San Diego. He treats patients with diabetes conditions, including type 2 diabetes and diabetes management in older adults. His procedural expertise includes heart monitoring through electrocardiograms and specialized heart imaging with echocardiograms.
Dr. Howden practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego and surrounding areas, including Sharp Coronado Hospital in Coronado, Tri City Medical Center in Oceanside, and Alvarado Hospital Medical Center in San Diego. He treats patients with diabetes conditions, including type 2 diabetes and diabetes management in older adults. His procedural expertise includes heart monitoring through electrocardiograms and specialized heart imaging with echocardiograms.
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Quick Facts
- 43 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Weill Cornell Medical College
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
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| Dr. Frederick Michael Howden, MD | Dr. Michael Joseph Lewis | Dr. Ankur Bakshi, MD | Dr. Courtney Weber |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 43 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | ||
| San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA | La Jolla , CA |
| Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frederick Michael Howden
Medical Specialties
Dr. Frederick Michael Howden has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Frederick Michael Howden has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Weill Cornell Medical CollegeGraduated in 1983
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- What languages does Dr. Frederick Howden speak?
- Dr. Frederick Howden speaks Spanish and English.
- Where is Dr. Frederick Howden's office located?
- Dr. Frederick Howden's office is located at 5555 Reservoir Dr, San Diego, CA, 92120.
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