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Dr. Jeffrey Howard, MD, PhD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Jeffrey Howard, MD, PhD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- South Portland, ME
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (520 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Howard
Dr. Jeffrey Howard is a board-certified urologist practicing in South Portland, Maine. He holds both an M.D. and a Ph.D., bringing a research-informed perspective to the evaluation and treatment of urologic conditions. His dual-degree background positions him to interpret emerging evidence and apply it directly to patient care. South Portland residents and those across southern Maine turn to Dr. Howard for expertise across a broad range of urologic concerns.
Patients see Dr. Jeffrey Howard for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Hematuria, Erectile Dysfunction, and Hydronephrosis. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, Ureteral Stent Placement, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Dr. Jeffrey Howard reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in South Portland, ME
For patients in South Portland, ME seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Jeffrey Howard is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the South Portland area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Howard specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, and prostate. His Ph.D. training adds a scientific depth to his clinical approach, making him well suited to manage both common and complex urologic disorders. Patients in southern Maine benefit from his comprehensive training across surgical and non-surgical urologic care.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Jeffrey Howard treat?
Dr. Howard treats a wide range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder disorders, urinary incontinence, and urologic cancers. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive a personalized evaluation.
Does Dr. Howard have research experience in addition to clinical practice?
Yes. Dr. Howard holds both an M.D. and a Ph.D., meaning he has formal training in scientific research alongside clinical medicine. This background allows him to stay closely connected to advances in urologic science and apply evidence-based approaches in his practice.
Where is Dr. Howard's practice located?
Dr. Howard practices in South Portland, Maine, making him accessible to patients throughout the greater Portland area and southern Maine. Prospective patients should contact his office directly for location details and appointment availability.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Howard?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any relevant physical examination or diagnostic testing. Dr. Howard will outline a clear plan for next steps based on your individual situation.
Does Dr. Howard perform minimally invasive urologic procedures?
Urologists with Dr. Howard's training routinely perform minimally invasive procedures such as cystoscopy and ureteroscopy alongside more complex surgical interventions. Contact his office to confirm which specific procedures he currently offers.
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