Summary

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.

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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

Dr. Frederick Michael Howden has 5 locations

Dr. Frederick Michael Howden

5555 Reservoir DrSan Diego, CA 92120

5555 Reservoir Dr

5555 Reservoir Dr Ste 206San Diego, CA 92120

Sharp Coronado Hospital

250 Prospect PlCoronado, CA 92118

Tri City Medical Center

4002 Vista WayOceanside, CA 92056

Alvarado Hospital Medical Center

6655 Alvarado RdSan Diego, CA 92120

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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 , CASan Diego , CASan Diego , CALa 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
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frederick Michael Howden

  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frederick Michael Howden has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frederick Michael Howden has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Thoracic/Cardiothoracic Surgery

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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Dr. Frederick Howden speaks Spanish and English.
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Dr. Frederick Howden's office is located at 5555 Reservoir Dr, San Diego, CA, 92120.
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