Dr. Steven Howe, MD
Dr. Steven Howe, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in La Jolla, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center and Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta. He is accepting new patients.
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Steven Howe, MD, is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon who specializes in treating a wide range of cardiovascular diseases, including aortic valve disease, coronary artery disease, and other peripheral and major vascular conditions. Dr. Howe...read moreCardiothoracic Surgery
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University Of California San Diego Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2003Naval Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 1999Naval Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1993Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1992
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- Recipient of 50
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
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89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
69%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% lower than the national average
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