Drs. Jean Bismuth, Jonathan Cardella, and Benjamin Pearce present Episode 15 - DJ Howard

David Howard, PhD, is a scholar and professional affiliated with the University of South Florida (USF) in Tampa, Florida. He holds a doctoral degree and brings a strong background in research, education, and academic collaboration. Dr. Howard’s work reflects a commitment to rigorous inquiry, interdisciplinary engagement, and the advancement of knowledge within his field.

At USF, he has contributed to academic and professional initiatives through research, mentorship, and service, working alongside colleagues and students to support innovation and evidence-based practice. Known for his analytical approach and clear communication style, Dr. Howard is dedicated to translating complex ideas into meaningful academic and real-world impact.

The aim of 'The Missing Needle' podcast is to discuss a variety of provoking, and at times uncomfortable, topics within healthcare. Intended audience are medical professionals, friends and family of practicing physicians, and anyone else who might enjoy learning about what it is like to be a physician outside the hospital.

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Produced by Andrew Matar.

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