Doctor Howard first received an undergraduate degree in Pharmacy from Ferris State University in 1985, followed by obtaining his medical degree from the University of Texas in Houston. He continued his studies at the University of Texas by completing an Internal Medicine Internship and an Anesthesia Residency.

While attending medical school and working as a Pharmacist, Dr. Howard participated in the setup of an operating room pharmacy, instituted a novel cassette drug delivery system for the department of anesthesia, and published pharmaceutical research.

During his Anesthesia Residency, Dr. Howard received a patent for “Combination Anesthetic Mask and Oxygen Transport System.”

Throughout his 25 years as an anesthesiologist Dr. Howard served in many leadership roles. He was Medical Director of Cyfair Surgery Center, Chief of Anesthesia at Cypress Creek Hospital, Woodlands Springs Hospital, and North Cypress Medical Center.

Dr. Howard was one of the founding physicians and partial owner of North Cypress Medical Center in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Howard states his two proudest achievements as a physician have been reversing his father’s stage 3 lung cancer using the Abscopal Effect, and the detection of his wife’s malignant melanoma and ovarian cancers at stage zero using liquid biopsies.