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Dr. Michael Howard, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 51
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Dr. Michael Howard, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 51
Plano, TX
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Michael Howard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Plano, TX.

About

Dr. Howard graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 2003 and completed a residency at Mount Carmel Regional Medical Center. Dr. Michael Howard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Plano, TX and has 23 years experience. Dr. Howard has experience treating conditions like Rotator Cuff Tear, Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis, Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder, Lateral Epicondylitis, Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Clavicle Fracture, Elbow Sprain, AC Joint Injury, Shoulder Osteophyte, Chondromalacia, Medial Epicondylitis, Broken Arm, Osteoarthritis of Elbow and Shoulder Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Howard's office accepts new patients. Dr. Howard is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Lateral Epicondylitis
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Clavicle Fracture
Elbow Sprain
AC Joint Injury
Somatic Nerve Block
Shoulder Osteophyte
Peripheral Nerve Block
Chondromalacia
Biceps Tendon Repair
Medial Epicondylitis
Broken Arm
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Total Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Fracture
Osteoarthritis
Steroid Injection
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Humerus Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Cervical Radiculopathy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Bursitis
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Tenosynovitis
Foot Sprain
Limb Pain
Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Shoulder Bursitis
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Neuroplasty
Shoulder Dislocation
Osteopenia
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Back Pain
Low Back Pain
Trigger Finger
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Difficulty With Walking
Foot Fracture
Knee Fracture
Scoliosis
Gait Abnormality
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spondylolisthesis
Spine Deformities
Biceps Tendon Rupture
Gout
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Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Osteophyte
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Myelopathy
Neck Sprain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rib Fracture
Sciatica
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Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
TMJ
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Torticollis
Wrist Fracture
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Carpal Tunnel Release
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Orthopedic Surgical Procedures
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Shoulder Surgery
Tommy John Surgery
Trigger Finger Release
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Replacement
Wrist Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Galaxy Health Network PPO
  • National - First Health PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Health Select
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • MVP Health Care PPO
  • Medicare
  • Independent Medical Systems PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • GEHA
  • Cigna POS

Locations

  1. 1 Solomon H. Chaim M.D. P.A.
    5228 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Live Oak Surgery Center
    7211 Preston Rd Ste 2100, Plano, TX 75024
  3. 3 Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Frisco
    5601 Warren Pkwy, Frisco, TX 75034

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Jul 26, 2024
Dr Howard has a well run office with minimal wait times. He is an attentive, professional, thorough physician. It was a good experience.
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Howard, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Howard's profile.

Dr. Howard frequently treats the following conditions: Rotator Cuff Tear, Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis, Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder, Lateral Epicondylitis, Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Clavicle Fracture, Elbow Sprain, AC Joint Injury, Shoulder Osteophyte, Chondromalacia, Medial Epicondylitis, Broken Arm, Osteoarthritis of Elbow and Shoulder Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Howard, MD is affiliated with Dallas Regional Medical Center and Legent Orthopedic Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Howard, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    2003
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Mount Carmel Regional Medical Center
    2008
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Mount Carmel Regional Medical Center
    2008
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Allegheny General Hosptial / Drexel College Of Medicine
    2009
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Dallas Regional Medical Center

    1011 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX

  • Legent Orthopedic Hospital

    1401 E Trinity Mills Rd, Carrollton, TX

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