Summary

Dr. Howard Goodkin specializes in neurology with expertise in pediatric neurology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Dr. Goodkin further specialized through a fellowship at Boston Children's Hospital and holds board certification in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. With 31 years of clinical experience, he provides care in English.

Dr. Goodkin practices at University of Virginia Children's Hospital with locations in Charlottesville and Bristol, Virginia. He focuses on treating epilepsy and various types of seizures, including focal seizures and focal aware seizures. His expertise includes performing electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity and conducting neuropsychological testing to evaluate cognitive function. Patients rate Dr. Goodkin 4.7 out of 5 on Vitals for his specialized neurological care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston Children's Hospital
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Howard P Goodkin has 3 locations

UVA Health EEG and Evoked Potential Lab

1221 Lee St. Ground FloorCharlottesville, VA 22903
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UVA Health Neurology Clinic Bristol

15068 Lee HwyBristol, VA 24202

UVA Health Ketogenic Diet Clinic

1221 Lee St.Charlottesville, VA 22903
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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31 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Charlottesville , VANew York , NYCleveland , OHPuyallup , WA
Med School: University of Washington School of Medicine (Graduate) Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Campbell University Jerry M Wallace School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Howard P Goodkin

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Howard P Goodkin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Howard P Goodkin has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Status Epilepticus
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Howard P Goodkin holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia. They are board certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Boston Children's Hospital in 2002.

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston Children's Hospital in 2000, St. Louis Children's Hospital in 1997, and St. Louis Children's Hospital in 1996.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine (Graduate) in 1995 and University of Washington School of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Howard P Goodkin's NPI number is 1255400883.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Howard Goodkin's office located?
Howard Goodkin's office is located at 1221 Lee St. Ground Floor, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.
Is Howard Goodkin accepting new patients?
Howard Goodkin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Howard Goodkin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Howard Goodkin speak?
Howard Goodkin speaks English.
Which hospitals is Howard Goodkin affiliated with?
Howard Goodkin is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.
Does Howard Goodkin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Howard Goodkin accepts on their Vitals profile.

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