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Dr. Ernest Howard, MD

Pain Management* Age 65
Dr. Ernest Howard, MD
4.9 (39 Ratings)
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Dr. Ernest Howard, MD is a Pain Management Specialist in Atlanta, GA.
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Dr. Ernest Howard, MD

Pain Management* Age 65
Atlanta, GA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
Dr. Ernest Howard, MD is a Pain Management Specialist in Atlanta, GA.

About

Dr. Howard graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 1985 and completed a residency at Emory University Hospital.Dr. Ernest Howard, MD is a Pain Management Specialist in Atlanta, GA and has 39 years experience. Dr. Howard currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Paulding Medical Center, Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Hillandale Hospital, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Northside Hospital, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Mountainside, Piedmont Newton Hospital, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Upson Regional Medical Center and Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center. Dr. Howard has experience treating conditions like Piriformis Syndrome, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) and Radiculopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Howard received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 39 times. Dr. Howard's office accepts new patients. Dr. Howard also speaks Spanish. Dr. Howard is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Piriformis Syndrome
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Piriformis Syndrome
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Piriformis Syndrome
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Arthritis
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacrum Disorders
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spondylolisthesis
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Disorders
Cancer Pain
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Corticobasal Degeneration
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Pain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Conditions
Fracture
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Ganglion Cyst
Hand Conditions
Hand Pain
Heel Spur
Knee Disorders
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Lumbosacral Plexopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Morton's Neuroma
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Myoclonus
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Pelvic Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Post-Polio Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hip
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Sarcoid Arthropathy
Sarcoid Myopathy
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spasticity
Spina Bifida Occulta
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Sports Injuries
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Stroke
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Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tendonitis
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Disorders
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
TMJ
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Torticollis
Trigger Finger
Upper Back Pain
Wrist Pain
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Chronic Pain Management
Electrodiagnostic Procedure
EMG (Electromyography)
Epidural Steroid Injections
Facet Blocks
Injection of Tendon
Joint Drainage
Nerve Blocks
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Non-Cosmetic Botox® Injection
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Pain Management
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
Physical Therapy
Rehabilitation After Stroke or Trauma
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Aetna
  • Tricare
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Peach State Health Plan
  • Amerihealth
  • Medicaid
  • BlueChoice-GA HMO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Humana
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    315 Boulevard NE Ste 432, Atlanta, GA 30312
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  2. 2 Office
    2450 Atlanta Hwy Ste 904, Cumming, GA 30040
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4.9
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May 16, 2023
Dr. Howard saved my life 28 years. 1. Dr. Howard accepted me as a patient, when other physicians called me butchered. 2. Dr. Howard gives you, his undivided attention. 3. Dr. Howard upholds every statement within the Hippocratic Oath. 4. Dr. Howard epitomizes a healer with a tender heart. 5. I trust Dr. Howard with my life! As a 74 year old Marine Veteran, I classify Dr. Howard as one man among a the few men; who has earned my eternal trust! Reverend Steve Kemp
— May 16, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pain Management
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Atlanta Medical Center
    1986
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Emory University Hospital
    1989
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ernest Howard, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Howard's profile.

Dr. Howard frequently treats the following conditions: Piriformis Syndrome, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) and Radiculopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ernest Howard, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Paulding Medical Center, Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Hillandale Hospital, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Northside Hospital, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Mountainside, Piedmont Newton Hospital, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Upson Regional Medical Center and Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ernest Howard, MD holds board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • AdventHealth Orlando

    601 E Rollins St, Orlando, FL

  • Wellstar Cobb Medical Center

    3950 Austell Rd, Austell, GA

  • Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

    677 Church St NE, Marietta, GA

  • Wellstar Paulding Medical Center

    2518 Jimmy Lee Smith Pkwy, Hiram, GA

  • Emory Decatur Hospital

    2701 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA

  • Emory Hillandale Hospital

    2801 DeKalb Medical Pkwy, Lithonia, GA

  • Emory Johns Creek Hospital

    6325 Hospital Pkwy, Johns Creek, GA

  • Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA

  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville

    743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA

  • Northside Hospital

    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA

  • Northside Hospital Gwinnett

    1000 Medical Center Blvd, Lawrenceville, GA

  • Piedmont Eastside Medical Center

    1700 Medical Way, Snellville, GA

  • Piedmont Fayette Hospital

    1255 Highway 54 W, Fayetteville, GA

  • Piedmont Henry Hospital

    1133 Eagles Landing Pkwy, Stockbridge, GA

  • Piedmont Mountainside

    1266 Highway 515 S, Jasper, GA

  • Piedmont Newton Hospital

    5126 Hospital Dr NE, Covington, GA

  • Piedmont Walton Hospital

    2151 W Spring St, Monroe, GA

  • Upson Regional Medical Center

    801 W Gordon St, Thomaston, GA

  • Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center

    303 Parkway Dr NE, Atlanta, GA