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Dr. Vera Howland, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 72
Dr. Vera Howland, MD
4.7 (12 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Vera Howland, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist in Chester, PA.
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Dr. Vera Howland, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 72
Chester, PA
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Vera Howland, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist in Chester, PA.

About

Dr. Vera Howland, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist in Chester, PA and has 45 years experience. They graduated from Hahnemann Universtiy - Philadelphia in 1979 and completed a residency at Pennsylvania Hospital Of University of Pennsylvania Health System.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Riddle Memorial Hospital and Crozer-Chester Medical Center. At present, Dr. Howland received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Howland is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 306, Chester, PA 19013
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  2. 2 Office
    1 Medical Center Blvd Ste 306, Chester, PA 19013
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  3. 3 Prospect Ccmc LLC
    1 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA 19013
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4.7
Based on 12 Reviews
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Specialties*
Infectious Disease Medicine
Travel Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Hahnemann Universtiy - Philadelphia
    1979
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

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  • Pennsylvania Hospital Of University of Pennsylvania Health System
    1980
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Residency

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  • Pennsylvania Hospital Of University of Pennsylvania Health System
    1982
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vera Howland, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Howland's profile.

Dr. Vera Howland, MD is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Riddle Memorial Hospital and Crozer-Chester Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Vera Howland, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA

  • Riddle Memorial Hospital

    1068 W Baltimore Pike, Media, PA

  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA