Dr. Richard L Howden MD
Family Practitioner
1401 13th Ave E West Fargo ND, 58078About
Dr. Richard Howden is a family practitioner practicing in West Fargo, ND. Dr. Howden specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Howden possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ Of Manitoba- Fac Of Med- Winnipeg- Man- Canada 1979
University of Manitoba College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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