Dr. George Howard, MD
Dr. George Howard, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. George Howard, MD works in Baton Rouge, LA as
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Insurance Accepted
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
Locations
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Stanocola Home Health16777 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
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East Baton Rouge Medical Center LLC9001 Summa Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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Education
- Tulane University School of Medicine
Fellowship
- Tulane University Medical School of Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Howard accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Howard's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Howard's office is located at 16777 Medical Center Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70816.
Dr. Howard frequently sees patients for
Dr. Howard has a star rating of 2.6/5 and has been reviewed 17 times.
Hospital Affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge
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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)