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Dr. Vera Howland, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 73
Dr. Vera Howland, MD
4.7 (12 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Vera Howland, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Chester, PA.
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Dr. Vera Howland, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 73
Chester, PA
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Vera Howland, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Chester, PA.

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Dr. Howland graduated from Hahnemann Universtiy - Philadelphia in 1979 and completed a residency at Pennsylvania Hospital Of University of Pennsylvania Health System.Dr. Vera Howland, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Chester, PA and has 45 years experience. Dr. Howland currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Crozer-Chester Medical Center. At present, Dr. Howland received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Howland's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Howland is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Locations

  1. 1 Prospect CCMC LLC
    1 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA 19013
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 876-7600
  2. 2 Crozer Internal Medicine
    30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 306, Chester, PA 19013
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 619-8500
  3. 3 Office
    1 Medical Center Blvd Ste 306, Chester, PA 19013
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Specialties*
Infectious Disease Medicine
Travel Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Hahnemann Universtiy - Philadelphia
    1979
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Pennsylvania Hospital Of University of Pennsylvania Health System
    1980
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Pennsylvania Hospital Of University of Pennsylvania Health System
    1982
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vera Howland, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Howland's profile.

Dr. Vera Howland, MD is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Crozer-Chester Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Vera Howland, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA

  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA