Summary

Dr. Nancy Howden is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has been caring for women for 28 years. She earned her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in women's health. Dr. Howden speaks English and brings nearly three decades of experience to her practice.

Dr. Howden is affiliated with Mission Hospital and Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus in Asheville, North Carolina. She specializes in treating urinary incontinence and stress incontinence conditions that affect both women and men. Her approach includes physical therapy and manual therapy techniques, along with comprehensive urine testing to properly diagnose bladder concerns. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Nancy L Howden has 2 locations

Western Carolina Womens Specialty Center

2100 Ridgefield BlvdAsheville, NC 28806
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 - 1:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mission Hospital

509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

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Dr. Nancy L Howden, MDDr. Kenneth John Baker, MDDr. David Laurence Cobb, MDDr. Kiran Ruth Sigmon, MD
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
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3.6 
28 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Asheville , NCABINGDON , VAAsheville , NCAsheville , NC
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nancy L Howden

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nancy L Howden has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nancy L Howden has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • Breast Exam
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Menstruation
  • Other
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Ultrasound
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Nancy L Howden holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Howden's NPI number is 1538133186.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Nancy Howden's office located?
Dr. Nancy Howden's office is located at 2100 Ridgefield Blvd, Asheville, NC, 28806.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nancy Howden affiliated with?
Dr. Nancy Howden is affiliated with Mission Hospital and Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus.
What languages does Dr. Nancy Howden speak?
Dr. Nancy Howden speaks English.
Does Dr. Nancy Howden accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nancy Howden accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Nancy Howden accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Nancy Howden has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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