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Stacey Howell, MD, Cardiology, Fountain Valley, CA

StaceyHowellMD

Cardiology Fountain Valley, CA

Cardiac Electrophysiology

Cardiac Electrophysiologist, California Heart Associates, Orange County

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  • Office

    18111 Brookhurst St
    Ste 5100
    Fountain Valley, CA 92708
    Phone+1 714-546-2238
    Fax+1 714-434-8145

Summary

  • Dr. Stacey J Howell is a board-certified cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist who specializes in heart rhythm disorders. Her expertise includes performing catheter ablation and implanting pacemakers and defibrillators to treat abnormal heart rhythms including atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardia, and ventricular tachycardia.

    She has been recognized as a clinician, educator, researcher, and leader: awarded the UCSF Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellow Award in 2023, UCSF Distinguished Cardiology Fellow Teaching Award in 2023, and OHSU Chief Cardiology Fellow in 2020-2021. She was a finalist for the Heart Rhythm Society Young Investigator Award in 2020, first-author of Heart Rhythm Journal’s featured research article in May 2022, and author of 30+ peer-reviewed journal articles. She was selected for Heart Rhythm Society’s Growth and Leadership Opportunity for Women in Electrophysiology Program for 2022-2023.

    Howell graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Biophysics and minor in Mathematics from Loyola University Chicago where she received a merit scholarship. She earned her medical degree and completed internal medicine residency at University of California Davis in her hometown of Sacramento, CA. After completing cardiology fellowship at Oregon Health & Science University, she completed her cardiac electrophysiology fellowship at University of California San Francisco.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2021 - 2023
  • Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)
    Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2018 - 2021
  • University of California Davis Health
    University of California Davis HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
  • University of California, Davis, School of Medicine
    University of California, Davis, School of MedicineClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2018 - 2021
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Distinguished Cardiology Fellow Teaching Award UCSF Cardiology Fellows, 2023
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellow Award UCSF Internal Medicine Residents, 2023
  • Featured Research Article, May Issue Heart Rhythm Journal, 2022
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • More Women Electrophysiologists Needed to Address Significant Gender Disparity in This Male-Dominated Field
    More Women Electrophysiologists Needed to Address Significant Gender Disparity in This Male-Dominated FieldApril 29th, 2022
  • Women Underrepresented as Cardiac Electrophysiology Operators
    Women Underrepresented as Cardiac Electrophysiology OperatorsApril 29th, 2022
  • Does Holiday Heart Syndrome, Which Affects the Atria, Extend to the Ventricles?
    Does Holiday Heart Syndrome, Which Affects the Atria, Extend to the Ventricles?December 21st, 2021
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Committees

  • Education Committee Member, American College of Cardiology Oregon 2020 - 2020
  • Committee Member, High Sensitivity Troponin Workgroup 2017 - 2018
  • Branch President, American Medical Women’s Association 2011 - 2012