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Dr. Fred Howard, MD

Dr. Fred Howard, MD

General Surgery*

Dr. Fred Howard, MD is a general surgeon in Lake Wales, FL. He is affiliated with AdventHealth Tampa. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Locations

Adventhealth Medical Group General Surgery At Lake Wales

Adventhealth Medical Group General Surgery At Lake Wales1255 State Road 60 E Ste 400 Lake Wales, FL 33853
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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Howard is affiliated with AdventHealth Tampa Tampa, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Howard specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Quiet HospitalPatients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. See hospitals

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Dr. Howard's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Howard

4.5

2 ratings, 1 with written review
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Bob Elber – Jun 05, 2019
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About Me

biography

Fred Howard, M.D., is board certified in general surgery and is known among his patients as jovial and approachable. He attended the University of Missouri Columbia, where he also completed his residency. A former pitcher for the Chicago White...read more
  • General Surgery

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  • University Of Missouri School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • AdventHealth Tampa

    3100 E Fletcher Ave
    Tampa, FL 33613
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

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