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Summary
Dr. Trent Howard is a thoracic surgeon specializing in surgery and thoracic surgery. He earned his medical degree from Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Mercy Medical Center. With 15 years of experience in his field, Dr. Howard brings extensive expertise to complex surgical procedures involving the chest and heart.
Dr. Howard practices at multiple locations across Alabama and Iowa, including Shelby Baptist Medical Center and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in coronary artery disease in women. His procedural skills include chest imaging techniques and cardiac rehabilitation programs to help patients recover and maintain heart health.
Dr. Howard practices at multiple locations across Alabama and Iowa, including Shelby Baptist Medical Center and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in coronary artery disease in women. His procedural skills include chest imaging techniques and cardiac rehabilitation programs to help patients recover and maintain heart health.
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Quick Facts
- 15 years of experience
- Mercy Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Trent Allen Howard has 5 locationsBrookwood Baptist Health Specialty Care - Heart & Thoracic Surgery - Shelby
1004 1st St N Ste 270Alabaster, AL 35007The Iowa Clinic West Des Moines Campus
5950 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital
1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266 Tel: (515) 343-1000
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| 15 Years of Experience | 83 Years of Experience | 61 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Alabaster , AL | Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | Mountain Brk , AL |
| Med School: Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Emory University | Med School: University of Alabama at Birmingham | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Trent Allen Howard has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Trent Allen Howard has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr. Trent Allen Howard holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mercy Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr. Howard's NPI number is 1851686091.
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