Dr. Hall Renfro Howard MD
Surgeon
5231 John Tyler Hwy Williamsburg VA, 23185About
Dr. Hall Howard is a general surgeon practicing in Williamsburg, VA. Dr. Howard specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Howard provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1971
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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