Dr. Howerter is the medical director of the emergency department at Columbus Community Hospital, and cares for adult patients in the Concussion Management Clinic.
 

He completed his undergraduate education at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and received his medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. He completed a three-year residency at St. Joseph’s Medical Center in South Bend, Indiana. He is board certified with the National Board of Medical Examiners and with the American Board of Family Practice. He is also certified in advanced trauma life support,  advanced cardiac life support and pediatric life support.