Summary

Dr. Nelson Howard is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine. With 23 years of experience treating conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck, he has developed particular expertise in voice-related disorders. Dr. Howard speaks English and provides comprehensive care for patients with complex ENT conditions.

Dr. Howard practices at multiple locations throughout the Cleveland area, including Cleveland, Beachwood, Avon, and Westlake. He specializes in treating voice problems and vocal cord dysfunction, helping patients who experience difficulties with speech and vocal function. His expertise extends to managing spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological condition that affects voice control. Patients rate Dr. Howard 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his specialized care for voice and throat conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Nelson Scott Howard has 4 locations

UH Cleveland Medical Center

11100 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44106

UH Minoff Health Center at Chagrin Highlands

3909 Orange Pl Ste 4100Beachwood, OH 44122

Avon Seidman Center 2nd Flr

2075 Healthway DrAvon, OH 44011

UH Westlake Health Center

960 Clague Rd Ste 2460Westlake, OH 44145

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Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nelson Scott Howard

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Aultcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Devoted Health
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nelson Scott Howard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nelson Scott Howard has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Sino-Nasal Disorders
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Nelson Scott Howard holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Howard's NPI number is 1952400947.

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Dr. Nelson Howard speaks English.
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