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Dr. Dean Howard, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 76
Dr. Dean Howard, MD
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Dr. Dean Howard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Concord, MA.
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Dr. Dean Howard, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 76
Concord, MA
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43 years of experience
Dr. Dean Howard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Concord, MA.

About

Dr. Howard graduated from Boston University. Dr. Dean Howard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Concord, MA and has 43 years experience. Dr. Howard currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Emerson Hospital and UMass Memorial Healthalliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus. At present, Dr. Howard received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 44 times. Dr. Howard's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Howard is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Broken Arm
Knee Arthroscopy
Joint Pain
Broken Arm
Knee Arthroscopy
Joint Pain
Broken Arm
Knee Arthroscopy
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Difficulty With Walking
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Meniscectomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Bone Cancer
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fat Embolism
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Gonococcal Bursitis
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacral Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spina Bifida Occulta
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dupuytrens Contracture Foot Division
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Replacement
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release

Insurance Accepted

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  • Preferred Blue PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
    MVP Health Care PPO
  • Maines Choice - Preferred HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
  • Tufts PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • Choice Plus POS II
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  • Navigate HMO
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    Options PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Orthopedic Affiliates Inc.
    54 Baker Avenue Ext Ste 200, Concord, MA 01742
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 369-5391
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 F.Whiting Hays MD Inc
    290 Baker Ave, Concord, MA 01742
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 369-1337
  3. 3 Orthopedic Affiliates Inc.-Hudson
    34 Highland Cmn E, Hudson, MA 01749
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 369-5391
  4. 4 Orthopedic Affiliates Inc.-Westford
    133 Littleton Rd Ste 104, Westford, MA 01886
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 369-5391

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4.4
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Feb 13, 2025
Dr. Howard has such a ice manner with his patients. I feel very secure in his knowledge and friendly attitude.
Rosie Latto — Feb 13, 2025
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University
    1982
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Dean Howard, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Howard's profile.

Dr. Dean Howard, MD is affiliated with Emerson Hospital and UMass Memorial Healthalliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus.

Yes, Dr. Dean Howard, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Emerson Hospital

    133 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor, Concord, MA

  • UMass Memorial Healthalliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus

    60 Hospital Rd, Leominster, MA