Division Head, Thoracic Surgery Director, Surgical Quality NorthShore HealthSystem
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. John A. Howington, MD
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John A. Howington, MD is an expert in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He attended University of Tennessee College of Medicine. He received awards:"Best Doctors in America", "America's Top Doctors", "Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors", "America's Top Doctors for Cancer", "Americas Top Doctors for Cancer", "Americas Top Doctors", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Top Doctors", "Nominee", "Cincinnati Business Courier Forty under 40 Awards", "Red Sash Award", "George Hedgepath Award", "W. Ray Snider Award", "Kip Robinson Award", "Outstanding Junior Surgery Resident", "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (FACS)". John Howington is a published physician. He has 31 papers published. The most current publication "Expediting the open diagnostic peritoneal lavage." John Howington accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Reflux control is important in the management of Barrett's Esophagus: results from a retrospective 1,830 patient cohort.
- Predicting regression of Barrett's esophagus: results from a retrospective cohort of 1342 patients.
- Comparing robot-assisted thoracic surgical lobectomy with conventional video-assisted thoracic surgical lobectomy and wedge resection: Results from a multihospital dat...
- Treatment of stage I and II non-small cell lung cancer: Diagnosis and management of lung cancer, 3rd ed: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical p...
- American College of Chest Physicians and Society of Thoracic Surgeons consensus statement for evaluation and management for high-risk patients with stage I non-small c...
- Laparoscopic ischemic conditioning of the stomach prior to esophagectomy.
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Is Less Costly and Morbid Than Open Lobectomy: A Retrospective Multiinstitutional Database Analysis.
- In-hospital Clinical and Economic Consequences of Pulmonary Wedge Resections for Cancer Using Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Techniques vs. Traditional Open Resections: ...
- Can lung cancer screening by computed tomography be effective in areas with endemic histoplasmosis?
- Efficacy of intrapleural tissue-type plasminogen activator in the treatment of loculated parapneumonic effusions.
- Sustained CTL activation by murine pulmonary epithelial cells promotes the development of COPD-like disease.
- Thoracoscopic lobectomy: introduction of a new technique into a thoracic surgery training program.
- Preliminary report of a prospective, randomized trial of underwater seal for spontaneous and iatrogenic pneumothorax.
- The role of VATS for staging and diagnosis in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
- A phase II study of sequential neoadjuvant gemcitabine and paclitaxel, radiation therapy with cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil and surgery in locally advanced esophageal c...
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic dissection of the brachial plexus: cadaveric study and illustrative case.
- Chronic pancreatitis: recent advances and ongoing challenges.
- Survival after resection for lung cancer is the outcome that matters.
- Esophageal obstruction secondary to erosion of an Angelchik prosthesis: the role of endoscopic management.
- An immunocompetent patient with primary Scedosporium apiospermum vertebral osteomyelitis.
- Inhibition of retinoblastoma tumor suppressor activity by RNA interference in lung cancer lines.
- Expediting the open diagnostic peritoneal lavage.
- Prognostic factors in patients with surgically resected stages I and II non-small cell lung cancer.
- "General surgical pearls" for the anterior exposure of vertebral fractures.
- Robotic Heller myotomy: a safe operation with higher postoperative quality-of-life indices.
- Disparities in surgical resection of early-stage non-small cell lung cancer.
- Phase I clinical trial of concurrent paclitaxel, carboplatin, and external beam chest irradiation with glutamine in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung ...
- Treatment of stage II non-small cell lung cancer.
- Treatment of non-small cell lung cancer stage I and stage II: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (2nd edition).
- Thoracic oncology multidisciplinary teams: between the promises and challenges.
Schools
University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
Procedures Preformed
- Bronchoscopy
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- General Surgery
- Oncology
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Best Doctors in America
- America's Top Doctors
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- America’s Top Doctors for Cancer
- America’s Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Top Doctors
- Nominee
- Cincinnati Business Courier Forty under 40 Awards
- Red Sash Award
- George Hedgepath Award
- W. Ray Snider Award
- Kip Robinson Award
- Outstanding Junior Surgery Resident
- Super Doctor
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Missouri at Kansas City -
University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Hospital
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NorthShore University Health System -
NorthShore Skokie Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1073581922 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | HOWINGTON | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JOHN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 602011718 | |
| NPPES Provider State | IL | |
| Specialty Description | Thoracic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 24.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1073581922 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | HOWINGTON |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOHN |
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