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Douglas J Howland

Douglas J Howland, DO

Otolaryngology

Accepting New Patients
Video Visits Available
Affiliations
  • Wright Memorial Hospital
  • Hedrick Medical Center
  • Saint Luke's North Hospital–Smithville
  • Saint Luke's North Hospital–Barry Road
  • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

4.8 of 5 stars

277 Ratings, 39 Reviews

Ages Seen

  • Infant
  • Child
  • Teen
  • Adult
  • Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

102 Insurances Accepted

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Gender

Male

About

Locations

  1. Saint Luke's Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists
    • 5844 Northwest Barry Road, Suite 340, Kansas City, MO 64154
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    • Saint Luke's Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists

      Expertise

      Education

      KCU-GMEC/Des Peres Hospital

      Internship/Residency

      Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

      Medical School

      Insurance

      Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is accepted.
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      • Aetna Choice POS II Local (excluding National General STM plan, I-35 Preferred Plan, and HCA, Advent Health, and NKC Hospital employee plans)
      • Aetna Elect Choice
      • Aetna Federal Employees Health Benefit Plan
      • Aetna First Health Network (excluding limited benefit plans)
      • Aetna HMO
      • Aetna HMO Local
      • Aetna Managed Choice
      • Aetna Medicare Assure (HMO)
      • Aetna Medicare Core Value HMO
      • Aetna Medicare Plan (Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO)
      • Aetna Medicare Premier and Premier Plus HMO
      • Aetna Medicare Premier Preferred HMO
      • Aetna Missouri Preferred
      • Aetna Open Choice PPO
      • Aetna Select
      • Aetna Select Local
      • Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA)
      • Aetna UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust (Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO)
      • Aetna Workers Comp
      • American Health Advantage-Missouri Medicare Advantage
      • BCBS of Kansas (call provider)
      • BCBS of Kansas Blue Choice Preferred Care Blue PPO
      • BCBS of Kansas City Blue Select Plus (UCMO and City of KCMO)
      • BCBS of Kansas City Federal PPO
      • BCBS of Kansas City Freedom Network PPO
      • BCBS of Kansas City Freedom Network Select PPO
      • BCBS of Kansas City Preferred Care
      • BCBS of Kansas City Preferred Care Blue
      • BCBS of Kansas City Traditional
      • BCBS of Kansas Federal
      • BCBS of Kansas Traditional
      • BCBS of Michigan Medicare Advantage PPO
      • Blue KC Medicare Advantage HMO
      • Blue KC Medicare Advantage PPO
      • Century Health Solutions (PPO)
      • Cigna Connect/Simple Choice KC Market
      • Cigna HMO
      • Cigna OAP
      • Cigna PPO
      • CompResults/CompAlliance (WC) PPO
      • Health Choice of Northwest Missouri (PPO)
      • HealthSCOPE Benefits (Orsheln Industries)
      • Healthy Blue MO Medicaid (Missouri offices)
      • Home State Health Plan Missouri Medicaid (Missouri practices)
      • Humana
      • Humana Choice PPO
      • Humana ChoiceCare PPO
      • Humana Community HMO
      • Humana Gold Choice PFFS
      • Humana Gold Plus HMO SNP - Medicare Advantage
      • Humana Honor PPO
      • Humana Kansas City PPOx
      • Humana Medicare Advantage Team Care Gold HMO
      • Humana Medicare Advantage Team Care Gold PPO
      • Humana National POS-Open Access Plans
      • Humana Preferred PPO
      • Humana SmartExpress PPO
      • Humana SmartNet PPO
      • Humana SmartSuite PPO
      • HumanaOne PPO
      • Integrated Health Plan PPO
      • Kansas Health Advantage/Kansas Superior Select, Inc (KSSI) Medicare Advantage
      • Medica Connect
      • Medica Select
      • Medicare
      • MultiPlan/PCHS (PPO)
      • Occupational Health Management PPO (WC)
      • OHARA Managed Care (WC)
      • Private Healthcare Systems PPO
      • Provider Partners Health Plan
      • ProviDRs Care Network PPO (formerly WPPA)
      • Sunflower State Health Plan Kansas Medicaid (Kansas practices)
      • TRICARE WEST
      • Triwest Veterans Affairs Patient Centered Community Care
      • UHC Medicare Erickson Advantage plans-KC
      • United Healthcare - AARP Medicare Advantage Choice Plans
      • United Healthcare - AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot
      • United Healthcare - All Savers Insurance Company POS
      • United Healthcare - Choice
      • United Healthcare - Choice Plus
      • United Healthcare - Community Plan (KS Practices, KanCare, Kansas Medicaid)
      • United Healthcare - Community Plan (MO practices, Missouri Medicaid)
      • United Healthcare - Core and Core Essential
      • United Healthcare - Definity Health Reimbursement Account POS
      • United Healthcare - Definity Health Savings Account POS
      • United Healthcare - Golden Rule HMO (HMO & PPO)
      • United Healthcare - Indemnity
      • United Healthcare - Managed Indemnity
      • United Healthcare - Navigate
      • United Healthcare - Options PPO
      • United Healthcare - Select
      • United Healthcare - Select Plus
      • United Healthcare - United Health One
      • United Healthcare Individual Exchange Benefit Plan (IEX) MO and KS Plans Only
      • UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete Choice
      • UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete HMO
      • UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete PPO
      • UnitedHealthcare - Dual Complete SNP PPO (MO and KS)
      • UnitedHealthcare - Group Medicare Advantage PPO
      • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Complete
      • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Gold SNP
      • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Silver SNP

      Reviews

      4.8 of 5 stars

      277 Ratings, 39 Reviews

      The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/22/2024

        Dr. Howland has an excellent bed side manor, is very professional, knowledgeable, and caring. Would highly recommend him.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/15/2024

        Doctor Howland was very friendly professional and knowledgeable. He answered all my questions and concerns.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/27/2024

        Exceptional and Professional Provider.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/19/2024

        Dr Howland was very down to earth n easy to talk to

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/16/2024

        Dr Howland was very focused on my situation but also provided real human humor and calmness in hi discussions.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/6/2024

        Dr Howland was very informative and helpful. Would highly recommend him.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/5/2024

        I am very thankful for Dr Howland's bedside manner he was very easy to talk with yet was curious and very knowledgeable

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/17/2024

        Made you feel at ease and very informative

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/4/2024

        Dr. Howland was fantastic.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/4/2024

        Dr. Howland is an excellent physician.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/26/2023

        Great doctor! Very nice.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/21/2023

        The nose doctor was fantastic.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/14/2023

        Doctor explains and listens well to concerns.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/14/2023

        Good experience.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/7/2023

        I'm happy with the results.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/10/2023

        Dr. Howland was great. I was extremely nervous and he put me at ease.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/8/2023

        He made my husband and I laugh and feel very comfortable around him

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/2/2023

        Dr. Was interested in my health history. He listenend carefully and asked me probing questions. He broke the issues down into small bite sized answers. He care caring and engaged from the first moment until the last.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/27/2023

        Love Dr. Howland!! He has a great presence in the exam room, very energetic and personable. He is eager to explain what he will be doing and what he is seeing throughout the exam and happy to answer questions as they arise.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/25/2023

        Loved the doctor. . He made jokes and and my stress level was 0. Wish every doctor was like him

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/22/2023

        Very concerning dr

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/22/2023

        Loved Dr. Howland. Wonderful sense of humor.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/16/2023

        Dr. Howland is very caring and was able to treat my problem easily--without recommending a needless surgery or really expensive medicine.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/10/2023

        Dr. Howland was a refreshing visit.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/5/2023

        I was quite favorably impressed with Dr. Howland . The diagnosis was different from what I expected, and Dr. Howland explained it clearly, with patience, compassion and even a touch of humor.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/18/2023

        He was a good dr,nice to me

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/11/2023

        This was the first time seeing the doctor. The doctor was extremely fantastic.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/2/2023

        Dr Howland was wonderful. I feel very confident in his knowledge and experience. And he was very personable and gave me his full attention.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/26/2023

        A very positive experience.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/14/2023

        Excellent communicator.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/12/2023

        Dr Howland was excellent.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/1/2023

        Thank you for such a kind caring Doctor

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/30/2023

        Extremely pleased with how Dr. Howland listened and asked relevant questions.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/26/2023

        The doctor had a wonderful bedside manner.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/22/2023

        For first visit, felt very comfortable and at ease.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/21/2023

        All I could ever expect, very please for my first experience

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/10/2023

        Best Dr I have seen

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/28/2023

        One of the best I have experienced.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/8/2023

        Doctor Howland is best