Mayo Mail Code 296
420 Delaware Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: (612) 625-8384
Fax: (612) 625-7411
Email: drcindy@umn.edu
Cindy Howard, M.D., MPHTM is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division
of Pediatric Infectious Diseases and the Associate Director of the Global Pediatric
Program at the University of Minnesota.
Dr. Howard received her M.D. degree at the University of North Carolina, completed
her pediatric internship and residency at the University of Alabama Children's
Hospital. She completed her pediatric infectious disease fellowship and MPH
in tropical medicine at Tulane University. Prior to coming to the University
of Minnesota Dr. Howard practiced in Germany, Nigeria, Uganda and inner city
Baltimore. She developed and coordinated an educational exchange program between
the departments of pediatrics at the University of Maryland and Makerere University
in Kampala, Uganda.
Dr. Howard's areas of interest include developing and measuring the effectiveness
of global health curriculum; and training/ mentoring young men and women to
address global child health challenges particularly infectious diseases, protein
energy malnutrition and medical inequity.