Dr Vicki Howard (Pathologist)
- Name
- Dr Vicki Caroline Howard
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery Monash University 1989
- Occupation
- Pathologist
- Gender
- Female
Dr Vicki Howard is a graduate of Monash University, Melbourne, where she received the Nairn Medal in Pathology.She completed her pathology training in histopathology and cytopathology at Royal North Shore Hospital and spent an additional year training in laboratory haematology at Westmead Hospital. Dr Howard joined Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology in early 2000. In 2009, she received international Board Certification in Dermatopathology under the auspices of the International Committee for Dermatopathology. In 2010, Dr Howard completed the Diploma in Dermatopathology offered by the British Royal College of Pathologists. Her particular area of interest is dermatopathology, including inflammatory and neoplastic conditions of the skin and disorders of hair and nails.
Dr Howard has expertise in biopsies for alopecia and direct immunofluorescence. She is a Senior Lecturer in Pathology at the School of Medicine, University of Notre Dame and is a member of the Australasian College of Dermatologists. Dr Howard is also a member of the Royal Australian Air Force Medical Specialist Reserve.
