WarrenBillingsHoweMDFAAFP, FACSM

Summary

• Warren B. Howe, MD is a retired specialist in Family Medicine with a subspecialty in Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical), living in Cranberry Township, PA. His medical education was at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, graduating in 1965. He completed a rotating internship at the Philadelphia General Hospital in 1966, following which he served in the US Navy Medical Corps from 1966-1969 as medical officer for COMDESRON-13 (Vietnam deployment) and the USS Simon Lake (AS-33) in Holy Loch, Scotland. Subsequent to military service he completed residency in Family Medicine at the University of Rochester/Highland Hospital in Rochester, NY. Dr. Howe practiced family medicine in Oak Harbor, WA for 21 years, and then practiced on the staff at Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA as team physician and student health physician for 19 years. Dr. Howe has served on the Board of Directors of the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment from 1998 to present, and was a Commissioner on the WA Medical Quality Assurance Commission from 2012-2020. His research includes publications primarily focused on sports medicine and he has received notable honors such as the ACSM Citation Award, the AMSSM Founders Award, and the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Lifetime Service Award.