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Dr. Richard Charles Howells M.D., Plastic Surgeon
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Dr. Richard Charles Howells M.D.

Plastic Surgeon | Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck

3/5(12)
501 Howard Ave A 107 Altoona PA, 16601
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About

Dr. Richard Howells is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Howells specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.

Education and Training

Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1996

West Virginia University School of Medicine 1996

Board Certification

OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Sinusitis
  • Hearing Loss
  • Ear Infection
  • Acid Reflux
  • Ear Wax
  • Tonsillitis

Dr. Richard Charles Howells M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 501 Howard Ave A 107

501 Howard Ave A 107 -
Altoona, PA 16601
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Practice At 3341 Beale Ave

3341 Beale Ave -
Altoona, PA 16601
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New patients: 814-944-5357
Fax: 814-946-8017

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Patient Experience with Dr. Howells


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Dr. Richard Charles Howells M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Plastic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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