- Dr. Russell M Howerton, MD
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Dr. Russell M Howerton, MD
General Surgery
- North Carolina, Winston Salem
Overview
Dr. Russell M Howerton, MD works in Winston Salem, North Carolina is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Hammersmith Hospital in 1992. Dr. Howerton is affiliated with Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and practicing for 40 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Esophageal Tumor
• Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
• Exercise Management
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• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Photosensitivity
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Throat Swab
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
• Warts
• Wrinkles
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Procedures
• Abdominal Pain• Adrenalectomy
• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anorectal Abscess
• Atelectasis
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Biliary Atresia
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Breast Lump
• Carcinoma in Situ
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• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Colectomy
• Colorectal Cancer
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Esophageal Cancer
• Esophageal Varices
• Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
• Excision of Stomach Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
• Gallbladder Cancer
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoids
• Hepatectomy
• Hyperparathyroidism
• Incisional Hernia
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lipomas
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Neuroendocrine Tumors
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
• Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
• Pleural Effusion
• Pyloric Stenosis
• Rib Fracture
• Secondary Malignancies
• Small Intestine Cancer
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Splenectomy
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Thoracentesis
• Varicose Veins
• Ventral Hernia
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 40
State License
- North Carolina
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Hammersmith Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Year completed: 1992
London, United Kingdom
Year completed: 1992
Residency Hospital
Tufts New Eng Med Center
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1989
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1989
Medical School
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN, USA
Graduated: 1983
Nashville, TN, USA
Graduated: 1983
Internship Hospital
Vanderbilt University Med Center
Year completed: 1984
Year completed: 1984
Awards
1 ACS
2 AHPBA
3 IHPBA
4 NC Surg Soc
5 NCACS
6 SAGE
7 SE Surg Congres
8 SSAT
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Office Locations
Primary location
Office Address
Medical Center Boulevard
North Carolina (NC)
Winston Salem
27157
Phone:(336) 716-2255
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
- Blue Options PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Humana
- MedCost
- MedCost PPO
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Universal American
- Wellpath Preferred PPO
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Affiliated Hospitals
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Medical Center Boulevard
North Carolina NC,
Winston Salem,
27157
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center is a hospital located in Winston Salem, NC. This hospital reports jointly with Brenner Children\'s Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis ...
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