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Dr. Russell Howerton, MD

General Surgery* Age 67
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Dr. Russell Howerton, MD is a General Surgeon in Winston Salem, NC.
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Dr. Russell Howerton, MD

General Surgery* Age 67
Winston Salem, NC
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Russell Howerton, MD is a General Surgeon in Winston Salem, NC.

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Dr. Howerton graduated from Vanderbilt University. Dr. Russell Howerton, MD is a General Surgeon in Winston Salem, NC and has 41 years experience. Dr. Howerton currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. At present, Dr. Howerton received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Howerton's office accepts new patients. Dr. Howerton accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 North Carolina Baptist Hospital
    1 S Hawthorne Rd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
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Mar 29, 2016
Dr. Howerton listens and responds to your concerns. He always has a plan for your care and is very compassionate. I really trust his judgement.
Lillian LaRaye Arnett in Lenoir, NC — Mar 29, 2016
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University
    1983
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Dr. Russell Howerton, MD is affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

    1 S Hawthorne Rd, Winston Salem, NC