Dr. Russell Mars Howerton MD?
Update this Profile
Dr. Russell Mars Howerton MD, Surgical Oncologist
We verify the medical license of each FindaTopDoc Verified Doctor to ensure that their license is active and they are in good medical standing.

Dr. Russell Mars Howerton MD

Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology

5/5(4)
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143
Write A Review
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Russell Howerton is a surgical oncologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Howerton specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions

Education and Training

Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1983

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Dr. Russell Mars Howerton MD's Practice location

UCSF Medical Center San Francisco

505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 -
San Francisco, CA 94143
Get Direction
New patients: 415-353-1786, 415-353-1786
https://www.ucsfhealth.org/

MEDICAL CENTER BLVD -
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Get Direction
New patients: 336-716-2255
Fax: 336-716-6637

Dr. Russell Mars Howerton MD's reviews

(4)
Write Review

Patient Experience with Dr. Howerton


5.0

Based on 4 reviews

Dr. Russell Mars Howerton MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgical Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

Recommended Articles

  • Ovarian Cancer Is Not Only Deadly, But Very Hard to Detect. Women Need to Stay Vigilant

    September is known as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer of the cells of the ovaries. It can occur in several different parts of the ovary, including the germ, stromal or epithelial cells. Germ cells are the cells that become eggs, stromal cells make up the substance...

  • What Tests Determine Pancreatic Cancer?

    Pancreatic cancer is a cancer that begins in the pancreas, which is the organ that lies behind the lower part of the stomach. This type of cancer is really difficult to diagnose and it is often detected late. In most cases, by the time this cancer is detected, it has already spread rapidly and thus...

  • Treatments for Liver Cancer

    During liver cancer treatment, different healthcare professionals work together to come up with an overall treatment plan. The treatment plan combines different types of cancer treatment to get a successful cure. This group of doctors is called a "multidisciplinary team", which include:...

  • How Can Skin Grafting Treat Melanoma?

    What is melanoma?Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that affects the melanocytes or the skin cells that contain the pigment melanin. It is caused when long or repeated exposure to UV radiation damages the DNA of these skin cells and causes them to divide uncontrollably forming a malignant tumor....

  • What Does It Mean If Your Nipple Is Inverted?

    What are inverted nipples?Inverted nipples, also called as nipple retraction, nipple inversion, or invaginated nipple, is a condition in which the nipples point inward instead of out. In some women, nipple retraction can be present at birth. In some cases, the condition may develop due to trauma or...

  • The Most Common Misconceptions About Breast Cancer

    There is so much information you can read online about breast cancer. Some information may be acquired in the community, friends, or family that is totally misleading or incorrect. Although not backed up with solid evidence, such information can cause a lot of media attention, which can further...

Nearby Providers

See all nearby providers

Nearest Hospitals

ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTERl

450 STANYAN ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94117

Head east 258 ft
Turn left onto Medical Center Way 460 ft
Turn right onto Parnassus Avenue 1025 ft
Turn left onto Stanyan Street 3575 ft
Turn right 251 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

1.1 miSee direction

LAGUNA HONDA HOSPITAL & REHABILITATION CENTERl

375 LAGUNA HONDA BLVD SAN FRANCISCO CA 94116

Head east 258 ft
Turn left onto Medical Center Way 460 ft
Turn left onto Parnassus Avenue 1791 ft
Continue straight onto Judah Street 617 ft
Turn left onto 7th Avenue 2681 ft
Continue straight onto Laguna Honda Boulevard 3319 ft
You have arrived at your destination

1.7 miSee direction

CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CTR-DAVIES CAMPUS HOSPl

601 DUBOCE AVE SAN FRANCISCO CA 94117

Head east 258 ft
Turn left onto Medical Center Way 460 ft
Turn right onto Parnassus Avenue 1025 ft
Turn right onto Stanyan Street 1120 ft
Turn left onto 17th Street 1929 ft
Turn left onto Roosevelt Way 1349 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Roosevelt Way 684 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Roosevelt Way 686 ft
Continue slightly right onto Roosevelt Way 840 ft
Turn right onto 14th Street 483 ft
Turn left onto Castro Street 340 ft
Turn right 405 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

1.8 miSee direction

NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTERl

3333 SILAS CREEK PARKWAY WINSTON-SALEM NC 27103

1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
Head north on Medical Center Blvd toward Cloverdale Ave NW
135 ft
Turn right onto Cloverdale Ave NW
0.3 mi
Turn left to merge onto I-40BUS W/US-158 W/US-421 NContinue to follow I-40BUS W/US-421 N
2.4 mi
Take exit 2A for NC-67 E/Silas Creek Pkwy S
0.2 mi
Merge onto NC-67 E/Silas Creek Pkwy
0.7 mi
Turn left
322 ft
Continue straight
135 ft
At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exitDestination will be on the right
381 ft
Hospital Access Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA

3.7 miSee direction

NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITALl

MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD WINSTON-SALEM NC 27157

1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
Head north on Medical Center Blvd toward Cloverdale Ave NW
135 ft
Turn left onto Cloverdale Ave NW
318 ft
Turn left onto Medical Center Blvd
0.2 mi
Continue onto Queen St
0.1 mi
Turn left
430 ft
Slight left
105 ft
1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA

0.5 miSee direction

NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL PARK HOSPITALl

1950 S HAWTHORNE RD WINSTON-SALEM NC 27103

1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
Head north on Medical Center Blvd toward Cloverdale Ave NW
135 ft
Turn left onto Cloverdale Ave NW
0.1 mi
Turn left onto Miller St
0.6 mi
Turn right onto S Hawthorne Rd
1.4 mi
Turn right onto Maplewood AveDestination will be on the right
417 ft
3100 Maplewood Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA

2.2 miSee direction