Physician

Dermatology

Howard practices Dermatology. He attended Yale University School of Medicine. Yale University School of Medicine is one of the top medical schools in the US. Yale University School of Medicine is ranked 7 in research and 57 in primary care medicine He received awards:"Elected Member" and "Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare". Howard K. Koh, MD is also a published physician. He has 61 paper published. The most recent paper is: Toward an integrated public health approach for epilepsy in the 21st century.

Publications

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• Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services--advancing health with CLAS.
• Healthy People 2020: A Report Card on the Health of the Nation.
• Tobacco control 50 years after the 1964 surgeon general's report.
• Implementing Health Reform: Improved Data Collection and the Monitoring of Health Disparities.
• The Public Health Journey: The Meaning and the Moment.
• Perspectives on creating a balanced approach to organ transplantation safety and availability.
• Connecting to health insurance coverage.
• Breaking through the status quo: improving influenza vaccination coverage among health-care personnel.
• New Federal Policy Initiatives To Boost Health Literacy Can Help The Nation Move Beyond The Cycle Of Costly 'Crisis Care'
• Bridging the quality chasm between health care and public health.
• Promoting environmental justice.
• Healthy people: a 2020 vision for the social determinants approach.
• The public health future of melanoma control.
• Reducing racial and ethnic disparities: the action plan from the department of health and human services.
• Graphic warnings for cigarette labels.
• Vaccines: a model for prevention.
• Creating a framework for getting quality into the public health system.
• The ultimate measures of health.
• Promoting prevention through the Affordable Care Act.
• The Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program: a public health framework.
• A 2020 vision for healthy people.
• Health equity and public health leadership.
• Translating research evidence into practice to reduce health disparities: a social determinants approach.
• "Operation Helping Hands": Massachusetts health and medical response to Hurricane Katrina.
• Emergency preparedness for vulnerable populations: people with special health-care needs.
• After the master settlement agreement: targeting and exposure of youth to magazine tobacco advertising.
• Emergency medical consequence planning and management for national special security events after September 11: Boston 2004.
• Tobacco industry control of menthol in cigarettes and targeting of adolescents and young adults.
• Coronary heart disease deaths and decreased smoking prevalence in Massachusetts, 1993-2003.
• Implementing the cities readiness initiative: lessons learned from Boston.
• On linkages: using exercises to identify systems-level preparedness challenges.
• Regionalization of local public health systems in the era of preparedness.
• Making smoking history worldwide.
• A statewide public health approach to improving organ donation: the Massachusetts Organ Donation Initiative.
• Melanoma screening: focusing the public health journey.
• Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research, and Training's legacy. The first 5 years.
• A randomized trial to improve early detection and prevention practices among siblings of melanoma patients.
• Sun protection practices among offspring of women with personal or family history of skin cancer.
• Building community-based surge capacity through a public health and academic collaboration: the role of community health centers.
• Sun protection policies and practices at child care centers in Massachusetts.
• New cigarette brands with flavors that appeal to youth: tobacco marketing strategies.
• The first decade of the Massachusetts Tobacco Control Program.
• A public health approach to reducing morbidity and mortality among homeless people in Boston.
• Preventing 3 million premature deaths and helping 5 million smokers quit: a national action plan for tobacco cessation.
• Skin cancer prevention and detection practices among siblings of patients with melanoma.
• The role of state health agencies in cancer prevention and control: lessons learned from Massachusetts.
• The Birth of Korean American Cancer Control.
• Melanoma incidence and mortality among US whites, 1969-1999.
• Should the skin cancer examination be taught in medical school?
• Evaluation of a cancer prevention and detection curriculum for medical students.
• Introduction to the Proceedings for the "Cancer Concerns for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders" Conference.
• Message from the Commisioner of Public Health.
• Epilogue to the "Cancer Concerns for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders" Conference.
• Cancer Prevention and Control for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A View from the Commissioner of Public Health of Massachusetts.
• The Need for Cancer Prevention and Control among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
• Cancer in Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Populations.
• Message from the Chairperson, Board of Editors.
• The NIH Symposium on Health Research: An Asian/Pacific Isalnder American Perspective.
• Health Issues in Korean Americans.
• Toward an integrated public health approach for epilepsy in the 21st century.

Schools

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• Yale University

• Boston City Hospital

• Massachusetts General Hospital

Doctors Specialties

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• Hematology
• Medical Oncology
• Oncology
• Dermatology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Elected Member
• Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare

Education

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• Massachusetts General Hospital
• Boston University Medical Center
• Yale University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Boston Medical Center

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