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Dr. Johnny Howton, MD

Colorectal Surgery
4.4 (43)
Map Pin Small Waco, TX
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Johnny Howton, MD

Dr. Johnny Howton, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Waco, TX. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 33 years of experience. They graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas and is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple and Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Hillcrest. Patients rated Dr. Howton an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Howton works at Central Texas Colon-Rectal/GNS in Waco, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Anal or Rectal Pain and Hemorrhoids along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Howton's Office Locations

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    Central Texas Colon-Rectal/GNS
    7110 New Sanger Ave, Waco, TX 76712 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (254) 754-1522

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  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Hillcrest

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    About Dr. Johnny Howton, MD

    Specialties
    • Colorectal Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 33 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1790733038
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Baylor University Med Center
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Baylor University Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
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    Undergraduate School
    • Baylor University
    Undergraduate School

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    Dr. Johnny Howton, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Howton is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Howton works at Central Texas Colon-Rectal/GNS in Waco, TX. View the full address on Dr. Howton’s profile.

    Dr. Howton has seen patients for Anal or Rectal Pain and Hemorrhoids, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Howton on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    43 patients have reviewed Dr. Howton. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Howton.

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