Richard J. Howard, MD, PhD

Interim Division Chief, The Robert H. & Kathleen M. Axline Professor of Surgery and Director, Kidney Transplant Program
Transplantation/Hepatobiliary Surgery

phone: 352-265-0606
fax: 352-265-0678

Awards and Professional Interests - Research/Clinical Interests
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Awards and Professional Interests
  • Sigma XI, 1962, Phi Beta Kappa,1962, Alpha Omega Alpha,1965, Research Career Development Award, NIH, 1976, Lester R. Dragstedt Physician-Scientist Award, 1981, Outstanding Faculty Award–General Surgery, 1992, Professional Excellence Award–University of Florida, 1996

Research/Clinical Interests
  • Clinical Interests Surgery of the gallbladder and bile ducts, pancreatic surgery, surgery of the stomach, intestines, colon, rectum, endocrine surgery (thyroid, adrenal gland, parathyroid), organ transplantation.
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Education
1962B.A., Yale University
1966M.D., Yale University School of Medicine
1976Ph.D., University of Minnesota
 
Postdoctoral Training
1966-67Surgery Internship, Presbyterian Hospital, New York.
1967-69Research Associate, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
1969-75Residency, University of Minnesota Health Sciences Center
1975-76Fellowship, Transplantation, University of Minnesota Health Sciences Center
 
Academic Appointments
1976-77Instructor, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota
1977-79Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota
1979-82Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Florida
1982-1995Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Florida, 1982-1995
1995-presentThe Robert H. and Kathleen M. Axline Professor of Surgery

 
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