Dr. Joy Linda Howard M.D.
Internist
University Of Maryland Health Ctr 140 Campus Dr. College Park MD, 20742About
Dr. Joy Howard is an internist practicing in College Park, MD. Dr. Howard specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Howard provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1985
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1985
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1985
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Conjunctivitis
- Strep Throat
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