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Dr. William Howard, DO

Pediatrics* Age 74
Dr. William Howard, DO
5.0 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. William Howard, DO

Pediatrics* Age 74
Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Howard, DO is a Pediatrician in Des Moines, IA.

About

Dr. William Howard, DO is a Pediatrician in Des Moines, IA and has 44 years experience. They graduated from University Osteo Med & Health Sci in 1980 and completed a residency at Raymond Blank Memorial Hospital Chl.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center. Dr. Howard has experience treating conditions like Acute Upper Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Howard received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Howard is board certified in Pediatrics.

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Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Conduct Disorder
Constipation
Fever
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Nail Infection
Newborn Jaundice
Pharyngitis
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Urinary Incontinence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anaphylactic Food Allergies
Anaphylactic Peanut Allergy
Anaphylactic Shell Fish Allergy
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Ataxia
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedwetting
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
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Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Bronchospasm
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Burn Injuries
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Cold Sore
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Contact Dermatitis
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
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Difficulty With Walking
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Down Syndrome
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Dysentery
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Elbow Sprain
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Excessive Sweating
Fever-Induced Seizure
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Herpes
Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Impetigo
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
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Intertrigo
Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Lice
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Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Motion Sickness
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nightmare Disorder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
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Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteopenia
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Scabies
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Scarlet Fever
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Separation Anxiety
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Tachycardia
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Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sleep-Walking
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Sunburn
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Swimmer's Ear
Swine Flu
Tension Headache
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Tinea Versicolor
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Torticollis
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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin D Deficiency
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Yeast Infections
Diabetes Counseling

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Locations

  1. 1 Mercyone Des Moines Pediatrics Urgent Care
    330 Laurel St Ste 2100, Des Moines, IA 50314
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Dec 18, 2015
I have both my son and daughter see him. He takes the time to answer all the questions and concerns.
huxley ia — Dec 18, 2015
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Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University Osteo Med & Health Sci
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
Board Certifications
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Residency

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  • Raymond Blank Memorial Hospital Chl
    1983
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Howard, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Howard's profile.

Dr. Howard frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Upper Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Howard, DO is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. William Howard, DO holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA