James Francis Howard

Background

Howard, James Francis was born on May 3, 1948 in Bellows Falls, Vermont, United States. Son of James Francis Senior and Elena Marie Howard.

Education

Bachelor, U. Vermont, 1970; Doctor of Medicine, U. Vermont, 1974.

Career

Intern in medicine, Albany (New York) Medical Center Hospital, 1974-1975; resident in neurology, University of Virginia School Medicine, Charlottesville, 1975-1978; instructor neuromuscular disorders, University of Virginia School Medicine, 1978-1979; assistant professor neurology and medicine, U. North Carolina School Medicine, Chapel Hill, 1979-1985; associate professor, U. North Carolina School Medicine, 1985-1992; professor, U. North Carolina School Medicine, since 1992.

Achievements

• James Francis Howard has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator, neurologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Carolinas Myasthenia Gravis Foundation, Durham, North Carolina, member medical.adv. board, since 1981. Fellow American Academy Neurology, American Neurological Association, American Association Electrodiagnostic Medicine (chair committees). Member Society Neurosci., New York Academy Sciences, North Carolina Neurological Society (president 1994).

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, snow skiing, philately, genealogy, model railroading.

Connections

Married Adrienne LeeBrown, May 25, 1974. Children: Meghan Louise, Jeffrey Gates.

Father:

James Francis Senior Howard

Mother:

Elena Marie Howard

Spouse:

Adrienne LeeBrown

child:

Jeffrey Gates Howard

child:

Meghan Louise Howard