Dr. Andrew Howard (retired)

Andrew D. Howard, MD, FACP

Dr. Howard is a graduate of Williams College and Tulane University School of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, where he was named Outstanding Resident and Chief Medical Resident. After a Nephrology fellowship at WRAMC, he served as Assistant Chief of Nephrology and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences. In 1989, he joined Metropolitan Nephrology Associates and since 1993 has been named a ‘Top Doctor’ by Washingtonian Magazine and is listed as a top-rated Nephrologist by U.S. News and World Report. He served as Chairman of the National Kidney Foundation of the National Capitol Area, Chairman of the Medical Review Board and member of the Board of Directors for ESRD Network 5 and is currently chairman of the Board of Directors. He was President of the Forum of ESRD Networks and remains a Board of Directors member. He is a senior consultant to the CMO for Fresenius Kidney Care and is currently a manager for one of the ESCOs that are one of the advanced alternative payment models under MACRA.