Timothy Howard, PA-C
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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.
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