CynthiaRuthHowardMD

Pediatric Infectious Disease • Minneapolis, MN

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School

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Office
516 Delaware Street Se, Pwb Fourth Floor, Room 4-100
University Of Minnesota Physicians
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone+1 612-884-0936
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Education & Training

University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1981
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

MN State Medical License 2005 - 2024
MD State Medical License 1991 - 2006
NC State Medical License 1979 - 2003
LA State Medical License 1984 - 1986
AL State Medical License Active through 1979
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
The Minnesota Model: A Residency Global Health Track Framework.
Michael B. Pitt, Tina M. Slusher, Sophia P. Gladding, Risha L. Moskalewicz, Cynthia R. Howard> ;The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2020 Jan 1
Structured Elective Placements in Graduate Medical Education: A Novel Approach to Increasing Posttraining Opportunities in Africa.
Victor Musiime, Thereza Piloya, Ezekiel Mupere, Cynthia R. Howard, Sarah Kiguli> ;Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2019 Aug 1
10 citations
Learning Abroad: Residents' Narratives of Clinical Experiences From a Global Health Elective
Stephanie M. Lauden, Sophia P. Gladding, Tina M. Slusher, Cynthia R. Howard, Michael B. Pitt> ;Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2019 Aug 1
16 citations
Global Health Education for Pediatric Residents: Trends, Training Experiences, and Career Choices.
Suzinne Pak-Gorstein, Mary Pat Frintner, Cliff O’Callahan, Jonathan M. Spector, Nicole E. St Clair, Cynthia R. Howard, Melanie Anspacher> ;Pediatrics. 2019 Jan 1
12 citations
The role of pediatricians in global health
Parminder S. Suchdev, Cynthia R. Howard> ;Pediatrics. 2018 Dec 1
12 citations
The Collaborative Role of North American Departments of Pediatrics in Global Child Health.
Sophia P. Gladding, Andrea P. Summer, Christiana M. Russ, Omolara Uwemedimo, Martha Matamoros Aguilar, Rana Chakraborty, Molly Moore, Mary Lieh-Lai, Robert O. Opoka, C...> ;Pediatrics. 2018 Jul 1
37 citations
Partnerships for Global Child Health
Andrew P. Steenhoff, Heather L. Crouse, Heather Lukolyo, Charles P. Larson, Cynthia R. Howard, Loeto Mazhani, Suzinne Pak-Gorstein, Michelle Niescierenko, Philippa Mus...> ;Pediatrics. 2017 Oct 1
6 citations
Pediatric Resident Academic Projects While on Global Health Electives: Ten Years of Experience at the University of Minnesota.
Michael B. Pitt, Tina M. Slusher, Cynthia R. Howard, Valerie B. Cole, Sophia P. Gladding> ;Academic Medicine. 2017 Jul 1
The Challenge of the Eighth Summit.
Ruth A. Lawrence, Cynthia R. Howard> ;Breastfeeding Medicine. 2016 Oct 1
29 citations
Pediatric Global Health Education: Past, Present, and Future
Michael B. Pitt, Sophia P. Gladding, Parminder S. Suchdev, Cynthia R. Howard> ;JAMA Pediatrics. 2016 Jan 1
8 citations
Asymptomatic Malaria and Other Infections in Children Adopted from Ethiopia, United States, 2006-2011.
Senait M. Adebo, Judith K. Eckerle, Mary E. Andrews, Cynthia R. Howard, Chandy C. John> ;Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2015 Jul 1
The Discordance Between Planned Use and Actual Receipt of Immediate Postpartum Depot Medroxyprogesterone Among Low-Income Women.
Brownell, E. A.,Lussier, M. M.,Dozier, A. M.,Howard, C. R.,Fisher, S. G.,Duckett, J. W.,Lawrence, R. A.,Fernandez, I. D.> ;Breastfeed Med. 2014 Jun 04
16 citations
Patterns of postpartum depot medroxyprogesterone administration among low-income mothers.
Ann Dozier, Alice Nelson, Elizabeth A. Brownell, Cynthia R. Howard, Ruth A. Lawrence> ;Journal of Women's Health. 2014 Mar 10
4 citations
Pediatric Global Health Education: Correlation of Website Information and Curriculum
Jeffrey P. Yaeger, James H. Conway, Sabrina M. Butteris, Cynthia R. Howard, Megan A. Moreno> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2013 Dec 1
8 citations
Hepatitis A Screening for Internationally Adopted Children From Hepatitis A Endemic Countries
Vanessa Raabe, Casey Sautter, Mary L. Chesney, Judith K. Eckerle, Cynthia R. Howard, Chandy C. John> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2014 Jan 1
Five years of progress: a road map for the future.
Ruth A. Lawrence, Cynthia R. Howard> ;Breastfeeding Medicine. 2013 Oct 10
10 citations
Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in International Adoptees Within the First 6 Months After Adoption
Kimara L. Gustafson, Judith K. Eckerle, Cynthia R. Howard, Beth Andrews, Lynda E. Polgreen> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2013 Jul 19
Labor epidural anesthesia, obstetric factors and breastfeeding cessation.
Dozier, A. M.,Howard, C. R.,Brownell, E. A.,Wissler, R. N.,Glantz, J. C.,Ternullo, S. R.,Thevenet-Morrison, K. N.,Childs, C. K.,Lawrence, R. A.> ;Matern Child Health J. 2013 May
17 citations
Infections in internationally adopted children.
Judith K. Eckerle, Cynthia R. Howard, Chandy C. John> ;Pediatric Clinics of North America. 2013 Apr 1
Clinical protocols for management of breastfeeding.
Chantry, C. J.,Howard, C. R.> ;Pediatr Clin North Am. 2013 Feb
Delayed Onset Lactogenesis II Predicts the Cessation of Any or Exclusive Breastfeeding
Cynthia R Howard, Ruth A Lawrence> ;The Journal of Pediatrics.
32 citations
Physician breastfeeding education leads to practice changes and improved clinical outcomes.
Alison Volpe Holmes, Angela Yerdon McLeod, Claire Thesing, Stephanie Kramer, Cynthia R. Howard> ;Breastfeeding Medicine. 2012 Dec 10
Final thoughts and ponderings from the chairs.
Ruth A. Lawrence, Cynthia R. Howard> ;Breastfeeding Medicine. 2012 Sep 27
50 citations
International Electives at the University of Minnesota Global Pediatric Residency Program: Opportunities for Education in All Accreditation Council for Graduate Medica...
Sophia P. Gladding, Therese M. Zink, Cynthia R. Howard, Ann M. Campagna, Tina M. Slusher, Chandy C. John> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2012 May 1
46 citations
A proposed model curriculum in global child health for pediatric residents
Parminder S. Suchdev, Ankoor S. Shah, Kiersten Smith Derby, Lauren E. Hall, Chuck Schubert, Suzinne Pak-Gorstein, Cynthia R. Howard, Sabrina M. Wagner, Melanie Anspach...> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2012 May 1
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M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical CenterMinneapolis, Minnesota
M Health Fairview Southdale HospitalMinneapolis, Minnesota

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