Louis Michael Howell

Background

Howell, Louis Michael was born on September 3, 1941 in Oakes, North Dakota, United States. Son of Joe W. and Virginia C. (Mikkelson).

Education

Student, Gonzaga U., 1959-1962; Bachelor of Science, U. North Dakota Medical School, 1964; Doctor of Medicine, Georgetown University, 1966.

Career

Intern, University of Chicago Medical School, 1966-1967; resident, U. Indiana Medical School, Indianapolis, 1967-1968; resident in surgery, Swedish Hospitals, Seattle, 1968-1971; chief of surgery, United States Army Hospital, Fort Meade, Maryland., 1971-1973; surgeon, Fargo (North Dakota) Clinic, since 1973; chief of surgery, Meritcare Hospital, since 1991; board of trustees, Merticare Health Sys., since 1997. Clinical professor surgery U. North Dakota Medical School.

Achievements

• Louis Michael Howell has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President 1st. District Medical Society, Fargo, 1981. Member Executive Board Fargo Chamber of Commerce, 1980-1983. Chairman North Dakota Medical Political Action Committee, 1978-1980.

Member Executive Board North Dakota Golf Association, 1983-1989. Served to major United States Army, 1971-1973. Fellow American College of Surgeons.

Member American Medical Association, American Society Bariatric Surgery, North Dakota Medical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, reading.

Connections

Married M. Michela Cook, February 4, 1967. Children: Angela, Kristine, Michael, Melinda.

Father:

Joe W. Howell

Mother:

Virginia C. (Mikkelson) Howell

Spouse:

M. Michela Cook

child:

Michael Howell

child:

Kristine Howell

child:

Melinda Howell

child:

Angela Howell