Ms. Janis L Howatt MD
Internist
4212 Ne Broadway St Portland OR, 97213About
Dr. Janis Howatt is an internist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Howatt 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. Howatt 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1993
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Menopause
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Warts
- Trigger Finger
- Celiac Disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Adjustment Disorder
- Vascular Disease
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