The How Clinic in Encinitas, California, offers comprehensive care to patients suffering from a broad range of physical and mental conditions. Anyone who sustains an injury or struggles with chronic pain, depression, or anxiety, finds a compassionate practice with a welcoming environment that has practitioners who dedicate themselves to restoring physical and mental health.
John How, MD, a board-certified emergency room physician with years of diagnosing and treating the diverse illnesses, injuries, and conditions of patients in the ER, opened The How Clinic intending to understand each person’s concerns and utilize his passion for providing cutting-edge treatments.
The How Clinic specializes in using musculoskeletal ultrasound to accurately diagnose the cause of symptoms such as joint pain, chronic pain, and limited movement. The practitioners often treat conditions such as rotator cuff tears, pinched nerves, and knee injuries, along with the full scope of musculoskeletal problems.
As part of its dedication to offering today’s most advanced care, The How Clinic provides bioidentical hormone replacement therapy using BioTE® pellets, regenerative medicine options such as platelet-rich plasma and prolotherapy, and interventional options, including stellate ganglion blocks.
Patients dealing with anxiety, PTSD, and depression, especially treatment-resistant depression, may receive one of today’s most advanced therapies, ketamine infusion. For most patients, ketamine provides quick relief, even when traditional medication fails to help.
At The How Clinic, every patient receives care that combines the latest treatments and technology with individualized attention and a caring, human touch. To learn more about the available services, or to schedule an appointment, call the office or use the online booking feature.
Dr. John How is a board-certified emergency medicine physician with over a decade of experience in the emergency department. He has a special interest in treating musculoskeletal and mental health conditions in people who work or live in high-stress jobs and environments.
Dr. How received his medical degree at Loma Linda University School of Medicine in California and completed a residency in emergency medicine at Ascension St. John Hospital in Michigan. He is particularly interested in the use of modern ultrasound to diagnose and guide treatment for various conditions.
Through extensive training with doctors in a range of specialties, Dr. How has developed expertise in precision ultrasound-guided interventions for conditions such as peripheral nerve entrapment and soft tissue injuries. In addition to running his own clinic, The How Clinic, Dr. How is also passionate about teaching and has joined the clinical faculty for the primary care sports medicine fellowship at UHC SoCal MEC, where he focuses on ultrasound guided diagnosis and treatment and regenerative medicine.
Dr. John How is a board-certified emergency medicine physician with over a decade of experience in the emergency department. He has a special interest in treating musculoskeletal and mental health conditions in people who work or live in high-stress jobs and environments.
Dr. How received his medical degree at Loma Linda University School of Medicine in California and completed a residency in emergency medicine at Ascension St. John Hospital in Michigan. He is particularly interested in the use of modern ultrasound to diagnose and guide treatment for various conditions.
Through extensive training with doctors in a range of specialties, Dr. How has developed expertise in precision ultrasound-guided interventions for conditions such as peripheral nerve entrapment and soft tissue injuries. In addition to running his own clinic, The How Clinic, Dr. How is also passionate about teaching and has joined the clinical faculty for the primary care sports medicine fellowship at UHC SoCal MEC, where he focuses on ultrasound guided diagnosis and treatment and regenerative medicine.
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