Dr. Brian M Howard MD
Internist
100 MICHIGAN ST NE GRAND RAPIDS MI, 49503About
Dr. Brian Howard is an internist practicing in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. Dr. Howard specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Howard provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2008
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Crohn's Disease
- Aspiration
- Cirrhosis
- Vascular Disease
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