Dr. Michael J Howkins DO
Anesthesiologist
2500 Metrohealth Dr Mhmc-Anesthesiology Cleveland OH, 44109About
Dr. Michael Howkins is an anesthesiologist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Howkins ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Howkins also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1986
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1986
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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- Anesthesia
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