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Summary
Dr. James Howell specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, bringing over six decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has dedicated 61 years to providing specialized care in this field. Dr. Howell communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Howell practices in Norwood, Massachusetts, where he focuses on comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care. His expertise includes treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. He offers therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover and maintain their health.
Dr. Howell practices in Norwood, Massachusetts, where he focuses on comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care. His expertise includes treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. He offers therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover and maintain their health.
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Quick Facts
- 61 years of experience
- 6 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Boston University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
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| Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Burton Howell
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Burton Howell has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Burton Howell has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
61 Years Experience
Dr. James Burton Howell holds an inactive medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1965.
NPI Number
Dr. Howell's NPI number is 1770642019.
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- What languages does Dr. James Howell speak?
- Dr. James Howell speaks English.
- Where is Dr. James Howell's office located?
- Dr. James Howell's office is located at 825 Washington St Ste 370, Norwood, MA, 02062.
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