- Pediatricians
- LA
- Lafayette, LA
- Dr. Richard Howes, MD
Dr. Richard Howes, MD
Pediatrics•Male•Age 75
Pediatrics
Dr. Richard Howes, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Lafayette, LA and has over 49 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from La State Univ Sch Of Med In New Orleans medical school in 1973. He is affiliated with medical facilities Lafayette General Medical Center and University Hospital and Clinics. His office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.

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500 Patterson St Lafayette, LA 70501Accepting new patients
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- Offers TelehealthThis provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Howes' conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Acne
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Tonsillitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- ADHD and-or ADD
- Administrative Physical
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- All Types of Food Poisoning
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergies
- Anaphylactic Egg Allergy
- Anaphylactic Food Allergies
- Anaphylactic Tree Nut Allergy
- Anaphylaxis
- Anemia
- Animal Allergies
- Anxiety
- Asthma
- Asthma in Children
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Bedwetting
- Bronchospasm
- Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
- Celiac Disease
- Cellulitis
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Conduct Disorder
- Constipation
- Contact Dermatitis
- Cough
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Dermatitis
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus, Secondary
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetes Type 2
- Dizziness
- Dysphagia
- Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
- Earwax Buildup
- Enteritis
- Fever
- Fever-Induced Seizure
- Food Poisoning
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Hair Loss
- Headache
- Hernia
- HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
- Hives
- Hypertension
- Hypogonadism
- Immunization
- Immunization Administration
- Infant Care
- Infections
- Insomnia
- Intertrigo
- Iron Metabolism Disorders
- Joint Pain
- Limb Pain
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Malnutrition
- Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
- Migraine
- Mineral Metabolism Disorders
- Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
- Nausea
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Neonatal Care
- Newborn Jaundice
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Obesity
- Otitis Media
- Overweight
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pediatric Diseases
- Pharyngitis
- Physical Examination
- Plantar Wart
- Pollen Allergy
- Rash
- Ringworm
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Separation Anxiety
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Tinea Versicolor
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- Tonsillitis
- Tremor
- Urinary Incontinence
- Vaccination
- Vertigo
- Viral Enteritis
- Viral Infection
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Wart Removal
- Warts
- Well Baby Care
- Well Child Examination
- Wellness Examination
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4.1
Based on 17 ratings
5 Stars | 76.47058823529412% | (13) |
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1 Star | 23.529411764705884% | (4) |
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- Pediatrics
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Richard Howes, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Howes has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.
Is Dr. Richard Howes, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Howes, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Howes' profile to make an appointment.
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What are Dr. Richard Howes, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Howes frequently treats Speech, Language and Learning Disorders, ADHD and-or ADD, and Conduct Disorder. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Howes treats.
Where is Dr. Richard Howes, MD's office located?
Dr. Howes' office is located at 500 Patterson St, Lafayette, LA 70501. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.75% Patients that would definitely recommend, 5% higher than the national average
4 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2021)
86% Patients that would definitely recommend, 16% higher than the national average
3 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
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