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Dr. Leonard Howard is a family medicine physician who also specializes in pediatrics, bringing comprehensive care to patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency training at the Medical College of Georgia. With 47 years of clinical experience, Dr. Howard has developed extensive expertise in treating both adult and pediatric patients within family medicine practice.
Dr. Howard is affiliated with Appling Healthcare System and practices at locations in Valdosta, Georgia. He frequently treats patients with respiratory conditions such as chronic cough and other cough-related symptoms. His practice offers diagnostic services including flu testing, COVID-19 testing, and rapid strep tests to help patients receive prompt and accurate diagnoses for common illnesses.
Dr. Howard is affiliated with Appling Healthcare System and practices at locations in Valdosta, Georgia. He frequently treats patients with respiratory conditions such as chronic cough and other cough-related symptoms. His practice offers diagnostic services including flu testing, COVID-19 testing, and rapid strep tests to help patients receive prompt and accurate diagnoses for common illnesses.
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Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- 15 insurance plans accepted
- Medical College Of Georgia
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Leonard Frederick Howard has 2 locationsSgmc Smith Northview
4280 N Valdosta RdValdosta, GA 31602 Tel: (229) 671-2000
Mon9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 8:00 pm
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 47 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Valdosta , GA | Atlanta , GA | Lawrenceville , GA | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leonard Frederick Howard
Medical Specialties
Dr. Leonard Frederick Howard has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Leonard Frederick Howard has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. Leonard Frederick Howard holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Medical College Of Georgia.
Medical School
Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Howard's NPI number is 1841227923.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Leonard Howard affiliated with?
- Dr. Leonard Howard is affiliated with Appling Healthcare System.
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