Dr. Shawn Michael Howerton M.D.
Family Practitioner
304 W Nc Highway 24 Roseboro NC, 28382About
Dr. Shawn Howerton is a family practitioner practicing in Roseboro, NC. Dr. Howerton 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. Howerton 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
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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