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Dr. John Franklin Hower MD, Trauma Surgeon
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Dr. John Franklin Hower MD

Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery

5/5(1)
1629 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland FL, 33805
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5/5

About

Dr. John Hower is a trauma surgeon practicing in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Hower specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.

Education and Training

Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1974

Tulane University of Louisiana 1974

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. John Franklin Hower MD's Practice location

Dr. John Hower, MD

1629 Lakeland Hills Blvd -
Lakeland, FL 33805
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New patients: 863-687-1259, 863-687-1321
Fax: 863-284-1730

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Dr. John Franklin Hower MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Trauma Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head west on Julius T Horny Drive 191 ft
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Make a slight right 1630 ft
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LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD LAKELAND FL 33805

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