Summary

Dr. Howard Comstock is a surgeon with 45 years of experience treating patients in the Tucson area. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed his residency training at Carilion Health System. His extensive career has focused on surgical care with particular expertise in general surgery. Dr. Comstock communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Comstock practices at Northwest Medical Center and provides care at locations in both Tucson and Oro Valley. He treats patients with gallstones, acute gallbladder inflammation, and ventral hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing sedation procedures and providing infusion therapy for patients requiring specialized treatment. Patients have rated Dr. Comstock 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 45 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Carilion Health System
  • 22 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Michael Comstock has 3 locations

Northwest General Surgery Tucson

6130 N La Cholla Blvd Ste 210Tucson, AZ 85741
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Oro Valley Hospital

1551 E Tangerine RdOro Valley, AZ 85755

Northwest Medical Center

6200 N La Cholla BlvdTucson, AZ 85741

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4.2 
45 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: Medical University Of The Americas (Nevis)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Michael Comstock

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • CareSource
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - PPO
  • Health Choice Arizona
  • Health Choice Arizona - HMO
  • Health Choice Arizona - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthSmart
  • HealthSmart - PPO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Arizona Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Michael Comstock has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Michael Comstock has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Michael Comstock holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Carilion Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Comstock's NPI number is 1942254230.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Howard Comstock's office located?
Dr. Howard Comstock's office is located at 6130 N La Cholla Blvd Ste 210, Tucson, AZ, 85741.
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What languages does Dr. Howard Comstock speak?
Dr. Howard Comstock speaks English.
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Does Dr. Howard Comstock accept my insurance?
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