Summary

Dr. Robert Howell is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand surgery, bringing over four decades of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Healthcare. With 42 years of experience treating complex hand and upper extremity conditions, Dr. Howell provides comprehensive care for patients experiencing hand pain, joint discomfort, and fractures. He communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Howell practices at several locations throughout Georgia, including Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, and the Rehabilitation Hospital of Atlanta, with offices in both Marietta and Atlanta. His expertise focuses on treating hand pain and fractures, helping patients restore function and mobility. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to support patient recovery. Patients consistently rate Dr. Howell highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 60 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Lawson Howell has 4 locations

Georgia Hand Shoulder And Elbow

620 Cherokee St NE Ste 200Marietta, GA 30060
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

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

1968 Peachtree Rd NwAtlanta, GA 30309

Wellstar Kennestone Hospital

677 Church St NeMarietta, GA 30060

Rehabilitation Hospital Of Atlanta

1968 Peachtree Rd Nw Bldg 2 Fl 6Atlanta, GA 30309

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Dr. Robert Lawson Howell, MDDr. William Strawn Godfrey, MDDr Stephanie S. Martin, MDDr. Akash A Trivedi, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
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42 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Marietta , GAAtlanta , GAAtlanta , GALawrenceville , GA
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Lawson Howell

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Lawson Howell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Lawson Howell has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hand Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Lawson Howell holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Howell's NPI number is 1326064809.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Howell affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Howell is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, and Rehabilitation Hospital Of Atlanta.
What languages does Dr. Robert Howell speak?
Dr. Robert Howell speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Robert Howell accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Howell accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Robert Howell accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Howell is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Robert Howell's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Robert Howell's office located?
Dr. Robert Howell's office is located at 620 Cherokee St NE Ste 200, Marietta, GA, 30060.

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