Dr. Timothy Howard is a rheumatologist in Quakertown, PA. He treats disorders affecting the joints, muscles and bones (and may also involve other organ systems).
Dr. Timothy Howard graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000.
Dr. Howard has one office in Pennsylvania where he specializes in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine.
Rheumatologists are specialized physicians who treat arthritis and other rheumatic diseases—those that affect the muscles, joints and bones. Dr. Howard can diagnose and treat highly complex conditions, including those that affect other organs and systems like the brain, kidneys, blood vessels or lungs. Conditions treated may include rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis and fibromyalgia, among many others.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Howard specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Howard can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with skin conditions may be referred to a dermatologist for further diagnostic tests or treatment plans.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Howard, but only those who participate in Medicare.