Summary

Dr. Renee Howard is a dermatologist with expertise in both dermatology and pediatrics, bringing over four decades of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed her residency at UCSF Medical Center. Dr. Howard is fluent in English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Howard practices at locations in Oakland and San Francisco and is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center. She specializes in treating skin changes that occur during pregnancy, acne, and eczema. Her expertise includes advanced procedures such as cryotherapy for skin lesions, laser therapy for skin lesions, and comprehensive skin lesion treatment and removal. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.2 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 42 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Renee M. Howard has 2 locations

Dermatology

744 52nd StOakland, CA 94609

Dermatology

1701 Divisadero St # 3San Francisco, CA 94115

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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3.2 
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42 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English
Oakland , CARancho Palos Verdes , CAOrlando , FLElkhorn , NE
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: New York University Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Renee M. Howard

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Meritain Health
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SutterSelect - PPO
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Renee M. Howard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Renee M. Howard has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Dandruff (Tinea Capitis)
  • Excision
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsf Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Renee M. Howard's NPI number is 1952336232.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Renee Howard affiliated with?
Renee Howard is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center.
Does Renee Howard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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