George W Howard III MD

Physician

9001 Summa AveBaton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone+1 225-761-5200
Fax+1 225-761-5883

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Summary

Dr. George Howard III, MD is a gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana.

Education & Training

Tulane UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1986
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1981

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Certifications & Licensure

LA State Medical License 1981 - 2023

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

55 citations
Risk Factors for Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The REasons for Geographic And Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Study
George Howard, Mary Cushman, Virginia J. Howard, Brett M. Kissela, Dawn Kleindorfer
Stroke. 2013-05-01
184 citations
Racial differences in the impact of elevated systolic blood pressure on stroke risk
George Howard, Daniel T. Lackland, Dawn Kleindorfer, Brett M. Kissela, Claudia S. Moy
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2013-01-14
91 citations
Decline in US Stroke Mortality An Analysis of Temporal Patterns by Sex, Race, and Geographic Region
George Howard, Virginia J. Howard, Charles Katholi, Madan K. Oli, Sara L. Huston
Stroke. 2001-10-01

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