Dr. Sarah Howell, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Hawaii Dermatology Centers
1029 Kapahulu Avenue
Suite 503
Honolulu, Hawaii 96816
For an appointment, call (808) 218-7889
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Sarah Howell, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of multiple skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer, and treatments to reduce the appearance of aging skin.

About Dr. Sarah Howell, MD

Dr. Howell is a board-certified dermatologist. She earned her BS from Boston College and her MD from Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed her internship at Tripler Army Medical Center and went on to finish her dermatology residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center & National Naval Medical Center. She served as the Chief of Dermatology at Ireland Army Community Hospital in Fort Knox, KY, where she finished her 8 years of army active duty service with the rank of Major. Dr. Howell joined Hawaii Dermatology Centers in 2012 and has been named one of Honolulu Magazine’s Top Doctors in Hawaii from 2015-2018. She currently serves on the board of the Hawaii Dermatological Society.

Patient Education Resources

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Hawaii Dermatology Centers

We are Hawaii’s first and only comprehensive dermatology and plastic surgery practice. We are committed to skilled, compassionate and professional medical treatment. Our mission is to provide care based on the highest standards of science and medicine, to minimize pain and discomfort, and to listen to your concerns fully and answer your questions to your satisfaction. 

We offer medical and surgical services for acne, rosacea, infectious diseases of the skin, psoriasis, warts, skin cancer, mole screening, and other disorders.