Department of Psychiatry

Elizabeth F. Howell, M.D.

Title: Associate Professor, Clinical
Current Position:

Education/Training

  • BS University of Georgia 1971-1974
  • MS University of Georgia (Zoology) 1974-1976
  • MD Medical University of South Carolina (Medicine) 1976-1980
  • INTERN Medical University of South Carolina (Pediatrics) 1980-1981
  • RESIDENT Medical University of South Carolina (Psychiatry) 1981-1984

Certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry), Certified - does not expire 1985
  • American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Addiction), Certified 1993

Honors

  • King's Fund Fellowship from the Duke Endowment to study the British National Health Service at King's Fund College, London 1979
  • Volunteer of the Month, Atlanta Macintosh Users Group 1993
  • Best Doctors in America: Southeast Region 1995-1997
  • Psychiatrist of the Year, Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association 1999
  • Best Doctors in America: Southeast Region 1999-2005

Publications

  • Howell EF. (2001). Psychiatric Disorders. In Guidelines for Problem Physicians. Georgia Composite State Board of Medical Examiners.
  • Howell EF, Bauer DW, Sutton M. Thompson MB. (2001). Service Planning Guidelines: Substance use, abuse and/or dependence in pregnant and post-partum women. Arizona Department of Behavioral Health Services, Division of Behavioral Health. Available: http://www.hs.state.az.us/bhs/tx_pregsa.pdf.
  • Howell EF. (2002). Addiction and Special Issues. Coverage of the American Society of Addiction Medicine 33rd Annual Meeting & Medical-Scientific Conference. Available: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/433836.
  • McNicholas L, Howell EF (Senior Medical Editor) (Eds.). (2004). Buprenorphine Clinical Practice Guidelines. Rockville, MD: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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