Dr. Thomas C Howald MD
Family Practitioner
509 Biltmore Ave Asheville NC, 28801About
Dr. Thomas Howald is a family practitioner practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Howald specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Howald possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1969
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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