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Dr. Robert Howard, MD

Dr. Robert Howard, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Robert Howard, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Raleigh, NC. He is affiliated with WakeMed Raleigh Campus. He is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

3009 New Bern Ave Raleigh, NC 27610

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Howard specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Howard's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Howard

4.2

17 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
76%
76%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
18%
18%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Frank Wilder – Mar 14, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
CL – Mar 14, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mar 11, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Watch your Step – Aug 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Nelson p in Raleigh, NC – Jun 15, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
L.T in Wake Forest, NC – Jan 16, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Howard has been a member of Wake Orthopaedics since 2009. His clinical expertise includes the management of complex traumatic injuries including pelvic surgery, acetabulum (hip socket) surgery and complex upper/lower extremity trauma. Other...read more

biography

Dr. Howard was born and raised in Boston, MA. He attended Boston University, earning his bachelor's degree with high honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. After a productive stint in academic bio-molecular research, he continued...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedics

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Duke University Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006
  • State University New York Health Sciences Center

    Residency Hospital, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Wake Orthopaedics LLC3009 New Bern Ave Raleigh, NC 27610
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

WakeMed Childrens Pediatric Minor Procedures3024 New Bern Ave Raleigh, NC 27610
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Practice

Wake Specialty Physicians LLC10010 Falls of Neuse Rd Ste 11 Raleigh, NC 27614
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Office505 Oberlin Rd Ste 120 Buies Creek, NC 27506
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • WakeMed Raleigh Campus

    3000 New Bern Ave
    Raleigh, NC 27610
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

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