3.9
14 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Robert Howard is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in surgery who has been practicing for over three decades. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings 31 years of experience to his patient care. Dr. Howard is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Howard practices at multiple locations throughout the Wyomissing and West Reading areas in Pennsylvania, including affiliations with Roxborough Memorial Hospital and Reading Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions such as ventral hernias and various forms of breast cancer, including metastatic cases. His surgical skills include performing diagnostic procedures like mammograms and scintimammography, along with coordinating pathology testing for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.
Dr. Howard practices at multiple locations throughout the Wyomissing and West Reading areas in Pennsylvania, including affiliations with Roxborough Memorial Hospital and Reading Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions such as ventral hernias and various forms of breast cancer, including metastatic cases. His surgical skills include performing diagnostic procedures like mammograms and scintimammography, along with coordinating pathology testing for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- 52 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 8 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 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. Robert J Howard has 3 locationsSpring Ridge Surgical Specialists
2758 Century Blvd Ste 1Wyomissing, PA 19610 Tel: (610) 375-0500
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 31 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Wyomissing , PA | Lawrenceville , GA | Quakertown , PA | Reading , PA |
| Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert J Howard
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert J Howard has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert J Howard has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. Robert J Howard holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Howard's NPI number is 1609895010.
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- Dr. Robert Howard is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Robert Howard's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- What languages does Dr. Robert Howard speak?
- Dr. Robert Howard speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Howard affiliated with?
- Dr. Robert Howard is affiliated with Roxborough Memorial Hospital.
- Does Dr. Robert Howard accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Howard accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Robert Howard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Robert Howard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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