Summary

Dr. Stephen Howell is an oncologist and internal medicine physician with 56 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and specializes in cancer care alongside general internal medicine. His extensive career has focused on both the prevention and treatment of cancer, as well as the comprehensive care of adult patients. Dr. Howell is fluent in English.

Dr. Howell practices at UC San Diego Health locations in La Jolla and San Diego, with affiliations at University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center and UC San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest. His work includes diagnostic imaging services such as extremity X-rays to help evaluate patient conditions. He provides care at multiple UC San Diego Health facilities, including the Moores Cancer Center, where he focuses on comprehensive cancer treatment and support.

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Quick Facts

  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen B Howell has 6 locations

Ucsd Health Moores Cancer Center

3855 Health Sciences DrLa Jolla, CA 92093
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

UC San Diego Health

3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer CenterLa Jolla, CA 92037

UC San Diego Health

3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer CenterSan Diego, CA 92037

Uc San Diego Health Infusion Center

3855 Health Sciences Drste 1063La Jolla, CA 92093
Mon7:30 am - 9:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 9:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 9:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 9:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 9:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 6:00 pm

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OncologyOncologyVascular & Interventional RadiologyAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients
56 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Tagalog, Spanish
La Jolla , CASan Clemente , CARiverside , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen B Howell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen B Howell has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Cavity Cancer (Peritoneal Neoplasm)
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Carcinoma
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • DNA Damage
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Melanoma
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1970

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