Dr. Jeffrey Howard, M.D. was born in Chicago, IL and raised in the small rural town of Cotton Plant, Arkansas. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of Central Arkansas at Conway, Arkansas. In 1994, he received his Medical doctorate at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. In 1997, he completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Dr. Jeffrey Howard, M.D. was born in Chicago, IL and raised in the small rural town of Cotton Plant, Arkansas. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of Central Arkansas at Conway, Arkansas. In 1994, he received his Medical doctorate at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. In 1997, he completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Excellent job explaining my health issues that I am having.
(6 days ago)
Apr-2026
All the staff had excellent customer service from the front to the back ! I’m glad I chose his office ! He was very helpful and told me what steps I needed to take next ! He is an amazing doctor
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. HOWARD IS AN EXCELLENT DOCTOR AND OUR FAMILY LOVES HIS ❤ CARE.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Howard cares for his patient.He listens to his patients and provides answers which his patients can understand .Staff is v courteous and professional.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Howard is a person that cares about your health. He puts you threw different tests to see if anything is wrong. He is a professional about his skills and strategies. He is a doctor and a friend.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Overall, comfortable environment and great interaction. He will always be recommended.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Wasn't too friendly
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Dr. Howard demonstrates a very professional image of his profession and take quietly time with patients so that they understand any procedures .
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Wonderful Job
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Always very nice and trys his hardest
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
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Dekalb Medical Center 2665 North Decatur Road Suite 320 Decatur, GA 30033
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5910 Hillandale Drive Suite 350 Lithonia, GA 30058
Dr. Jeffrey Howard, M.D. was born in Chicago, IL and raised in the small rural town of Cotton Plant, Arkansas. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of Central Arkansas at Conway, Arkansas. In 1994, he received his Medical doctorate at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas.
In 1997, Dr. Howard completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, one of the most prestigious and traditional training institutions of the South as well as the origin of Cecil’s and Harrison’s Textbooks of Internal Medicine.
In 2000, Dr Howard completed his cardiology fellowship at the Krannert Institute of Cardiology in Indianapolis, Indiana under the leadership and direction of cardiology’s most distinguished professors: Charles Fisch, MD, Douglas P. Zipes and the legendary Harvey Feigenbaum. Dr. Howard has special interests and clinical expertise in the areas of nuclear cardiology and echocardiography. He is board certified in Cardiovascular Diseases and Nuclear Cardiology. He is a fellow in the American College of Cardiology.
Dr. Howard currently holds active staff privileges at DeKalb Medical Center- North Decatur Campus and Hillendale Campus as well as Rockdale Medical Center. He holds courtesy privileges at Emory Midtown Hospital.
Dr. Howard truly is engrained in the community and holds dear the commitment to public service. He is active with local institutions to promote health and wellness in the communities in which he serves. He has collaborated with local and national churches to promote health and wellness while also sponsoring an annual “City Wide Vacation Bible School” in honor of his late mother, Cora Howard. Dr. Howard truly embellishes the motto “first of all; servants of all; we shall transcend all”.
Excellent job explaining my health issues that I am having.
All the staff had excellent customer service from the front to the back ! I’m glad I chose his office ! He was very helpful and told me what steps I needed to take next ! He is an amazing doctor
Dr. HOWARD IS AN EXCELLENT DOCTOR AND OUR FAMILY LOVES HIS ❤ CARE.
Dr. Howard cares for his patient.He listens to his patients and provides answers which his patients can understand .Staff is v courteous and professional.
Dr. Howard is a person that cares about your health. He puts you threw different tests to see if anything is wrong. He is a professional about his skills and strategies. He is a doctor and a friend.
Overall, comfortable environment and great interaction. He will always be recommended.
Wasn't too friendly
Dr. Howard demonstrates a very professional image of his profession and take quietly time with patients so that they understand any procedures .
Wonderful Job
Always very nice and trys his hardest