Jack A Howard MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
275 Allen Street New Bedford MA, 02740About
Dr. Jack Howard is a cardiologist practicing in New Bedford, MA. Dr. Howard specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Howard also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- St. Elizabeth's Hospital 1977
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