Mark W. Howard, MD
Specialty: Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgery
Education: Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA
Residency: Los Angeles County/Harbor General UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Internship: University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
Fellowship: Spine Surgery Fellowship: Edgar Dawson at UCLA MEDICAL CENTER
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
American Board of Spinal Surgery & National Board of Physicians and Surgeons; Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Mark W. Howard is a double board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeon with extensive experience in the evaluation of spinal injuries and conditions. He completed his medical education at Harvard Medical School and has advanced training and expertise in disorders of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, including degenerative conditions, traumatic injuries, and complex work-related spinal claims.
Dr. Howard is known for his thoroughness of his evaluations and the timeliness of his reports. He carefully reviews medical records and imaging studies and conducts comprehensive examinations to ensure his opinions are well supported by the medical evidence. His reports are clear, focused, and responsive to the questions at hand, helping all parties move cases forward efficiently.
Dr. Howard has authored numerous publications on topics ranging from thoracic outlet syndrome to percutaneous lumbar discectomy. With over 35 years of experience, he is highly respected in his field.
In his spare time, Dr. Howard enjoys golf, pickleball, cycling, sailing, travel, and spending time with his grandchildren.
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