Howard F Floch MD

disabled from surgical practice

510 Butler AveMartinsburg, WV 25405
Phone+1 304-263-0811

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Summary

Howard Floch, MD, is a general surgeon based in Martinsburg, WV, with extensive training and professional experience. He completed his surgical residency at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and New York Presbyterian Hospital, and holds a medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. Throughout his career, he has held various roles, including surgical positions at the Department of Veterans Affairs and Samaritan Hospital, faculty positions at multiple institutions, and analyst and advisory roles in Medicare and insurance. He has expertise in breast surgery, trauma care, and cutaneous biopsy. His publications include works on carcinoma and smoke poisoning. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Education & Training

NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1974 - 1977
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1973 - 1974
New York Presbyterian HospitalInternship, Surgery, 1972 - 1973
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1972
Cornell University – College of Arts and SciencesBA, Biological Sciences, 1968

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Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 2003 - 2022
NY State Medical License 1973 - 2021

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

Carcinoma of the Small Intestine In Regional Enteritis; presentation of a Case and Review of the Literature.
Floch, H.F., Slattery, L.R., Hazzi, C, American Journal of Gastroenterology
What is Clinical Smoke Poisoning?
Zikria, B.A., Budd, D.C., Floch, H.F., Ferrer, J.M, Annals of Surgery
The Chemical Factors Contributing to Pulmonary Damage in Smoke Poisoning.
Zikria, B.A., Ferrer, J.M., Floch, H.F, Surgery