
E Paul Howanitz MD
Vascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery Reid Health
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1100 Reid PkwyRichmond, IN 47374
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Summary
- Dr. E Howanitz is a thoracic surgeon based in Richmond, IN, with subspecialties in vascular and cardiovascular surgery. His training includes a fellowship in vascular surgery at the University of Kansas School of Medicine and a fellowship in thoracic surgery at Ohio State University Hospital. He completed his residency in surgery at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Howanitz has expertise in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, adult cardiac surgery, valvular surgery, and heart failure surgery. He has published several research articles, including work on air emboli prevention and surgical management techniques, and has received citations for his contributions. His honors include being a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Chest Physicians, and the American College of Surgeons, as well as receiving the Rhoads Humanity in Medicine award from Reid Health.
Education & Training
- Ohio State University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1984 - 1986
- University of Kansas School of MedicineFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 1983 - 1984
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Surgery, 1978 - 1983
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- MO State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 1984 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 2005 - 2025
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Member Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- Fellow American College of Cardiology American College of Cardiology
- Fellow American College of Chest Physicians American College of Chest Physicians
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsThe significance and prevention of air emboli with the total artificial heart.Kevin D. Murray, P F Binkley, Dumond Da, K M Watson, Howanitz Ep
Artificial Organs. 2008-11-12 - 25 citationsA Limited Axillary Thoracotomy as Primary Treatment for Recurrent Spontaneous PneumothoraxKevin D. Murray, Robert G. Matheny, E. Paul Howanitz, P.David Myerowitz
Chest. 1993-01-01 - 31 citationsPlatypnea-Orthodeoxia: An Unusual Indication for Surgical Closure of a Patent Foramen OvaleKevin D. Murray, Kalanges Lk, J E Weiland, P F Binkley, Howanitz Ep
Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 1991-03-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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- Fellow
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