Dr. John S. Howland M.D.
Family Practitioner
141 Main St Southbridge MA, 01550About
Dr. John Howland is a family practitioner practicing in Southbridge, MA. Dr. Howland 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. Howland 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1979
Tufts University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Sleep Apnea
- Arthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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