4.4
10 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Paul Howell is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, as well as internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. With 33 years of experience in practice, Dr. Howell brings extensive expertise to managing complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Howell practices at Choctaw Nation Health Care Center in Talihina, Oklahoma, and Mercy Hospital Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure, including emergency situations involving dangerously elevated blood pressure levels. He frequently performs blood tests and specializes in thyroid hormone testing to evaluate how well the thyroid gland is functioning. Patients rate Dr. Howell 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Howell practices at Choctaw Nation Health Care Center in Talihina, Oklahoma, and Mercy Hospital Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure, including emergency situations involving dangerously elevated blood pressure levels. He frequently performs blood tests and specializes in thyroid hormone testing to evaluate how well the thyroid gland is functioning. Patients rate Dr. Howell 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 18 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Paul Kuhner Howell has 2 locationsChoctaw Nation Health Care Center
1 Choctaw WayTalihina, OK 74571 Tel: (918) 567-7000
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
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| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Internal Medicine | Cardiovascular Disease | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 33 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Talihina , OK | Talihina , OK | Talihina , OK | Talihina , OK |
| Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | Med School: Faculty Of Medicine Cairo | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Medical College Baroda |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Kuhner Howell
Medical Specialties
Dr. Paul Kuhner Howell has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Paul Kuhner Howell has the following 18 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Paul Kuhner Howell holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Oklahoma and Arkansas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oklahoma that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Arkansas that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Howell's NPI number is 1063431328.
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- Dr. Paul Kuhner Howell is affiliated with Choctaw Nation Health Care Center and Mercy Hospital Fort Smith.
- Where is Dr. Paul Kuhner Howell's office located?
- Dr. Paul Kuhner Howell's office is located at 1 Choctaw Way, Talihina, OK, 74571.
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