• Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
• Residency: State University of New York Health Sciences Center, Brooklyn, NY
• Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
• Undergraduate: Boston University, Boston, MA

Board Certifications

• American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

• 2020 NC Top Doc Award
• Magna Cum Laude (Undergraduate)
• Cum Laude (Graduate)
• Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
• National Collegiate Medical Professional Award
• USAA All-American Scholar Collegiate Award
• 2nd Annual Lois Ann Nichols Award for Outstanding Teaching Fellow

The Star Ratings score is the average score a provider receives about his or her care on our Patient Satisfaction Survey conducted by Professional Research Corporation. Responses are on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score. The Star Rating you see represents the average score a provider received for the past 12-month period as long as they had more than 30 ratings during that time frame.

4/28/2023 Nurse name Becky very nice and courteous

4/24/2023 Not having to wait along time and the care I receive

4/23/2023 Yes I felt like from when the check-in process started to when Mr. Will would come get me, take me to an examine room, then Miss Tanisha would come take me for x-rays, after that Dr.Howard would enter and explain the x-rays and my healing process. Great team work. Thank you all for taking good care of me.

4/22/2023 The Staff was Excellent . The Staff member was very cautious removing sutures & Explaining the care of sites & strips. He also did great instructors on the boot . The staff also gave me printed instructions . They all were great.

4/15/2023 Entire process was great

4/12/2023 I had experienced hip pain and was sent to PT. Dr. Howard seemed pleased with the results. (So did the therapists.)

4/4/2023 I did not feel rushed in any way. The staff and the dr listened.

4/4/2023 My son is healing well thanks to God and the awesome services of Wake med Orthopedics.

4/3/2023 Dr Howard

3/24/2023 Wait time visit was not long. Staff was friendly and showed excellent service.

3/24/2023 There was absolutely no waiting time. The staff had a plan for my evaluation and care which they implemented quickly. All staff acknowledged my potential for pain and handled all positioning very carefully.

3/19/2023 Dr. Howard took his time and was patient. He answered all my questions and made good suggestions.

3/18/2023 Very good Service.

3/11/2023 Researched the best in NC and was not at all disappointed they are Awesome!!

3/6/2023 Nothing was outstanding however Dr. Howard's nurse was very pleasant.

3/6/2023 Proper care he or she give to his patient

3/3/2023 The care that I have received in the months Dr Howard has cared for me is the best I would recommend him for anyone.

3/3/2023 Dr Howard is very simply put the best at what he does.

2/15/2023 Everyone was very knowledgeable courteous and friendly.

2/11/2023 Everything about my visit was excellent.

2/3/2023 Dr Howard was very caring, compassionate & really listened to ensure he understood what I was saying. You can tell he really cares about his patients.

2/1/2023 Radiology physician and technicians talked and listened to my daughter (the patient) and not just to me.

1/30/2023 Yes…the urgency to take care of surgery very promptly. I am totally satisfied with Dr Howard as my surgeon. I would recommend him to anyone as very professional and knowledgeable about my experience with him and his staff.

1/28/2023 The dr bedside manners, he was great a fellow new york transplant

1/27/2023 The visit was great

1/21/2023 How informed and knowledgeable doctor Howard is he is awesome

1/17/2023 Dr. Howard takes time to explain fully what is going on.

1/17/2023 Everything he did

1/13/2023 The care provided to me was great.