Timothy Howard, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

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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 Timothy Howard, PA-C

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Timothy Howard, PA-C

PA Howard graduated from the military’s Physician Assistant program and received his Masters in Family Medicine from the University of Nebraska. As a Physician Assistant, he diagnoses, treats, performs procedures, and prescribes medications for his dermatology patients.  He has been working with Dr. Bessinger for several years and is highly skilled in all aspects of medical and surgical dermatology. PA Howard retired from 20 years of military service, and calls Hawaii his home.

 

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...

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.