Highlights
Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
About Howard C Hines
Johns Hopkins Physician
Background
Dr. Howard Hines is an assistant professor of dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include dermatology, melanoma and psoriasis.
He received his B.A. in biology from Western Maryland College and his M.D. from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency in general internal medicine at Washington Hospital Center and performed a fellowship in dermatology at George Washington University Hospital.
Dr. Hines is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, American College of Physicians and American Society of Internal Medicine.
Selected Publications
Boudreau S, Hines HC, Hood AF. “Dermal abscess with staphylococcus aureus, cytomegalovirus, and acid-fast bacilli in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.” Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 1988;15:53-57.
Horn TD, Hines HC. “Erythrophagocytosis in the skin: case report.” Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 1988;15:399-403.
Jawitz JC, Hines HC. “Treatment of eczema herpeticum with systemic acyclovir.” Archives of Dermatology. February 1985;121:274-275.
Honors
- Resident Teaching Award, Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1/1/99
- Department Teaching Award, Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1/1/92
- Resident Teaching Award, Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1/1/85
Memberships
- American Medical Association
- American College of Physicians
- American Society of Internal Medicine
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
- Society for Investigative Dermatology
- Society for Pediatric Dermatology
- Internal Society of Dermatology
- Medical & Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
- Wicomico County Medical Society
Locations
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital
- 1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
- Get Directions
- phone: 410-955-5000
- fax: 410-955-5001
Expertise
Education
- Residency: The George Washington University Hospital, Dermatology, 1984
- Residency: MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Medicine, 1981
- Medical Education: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Medicine, MD, 1977
Board Certifications
- Dermatology: American Board of Dermatology, 1985
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1982
Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)
Ratings & Reviews
4.8 out of 5
33 ratings, 12 reviewsThe Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/6/2026
Care concern and knew how to fix my problem right away
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/6/2026
Amazing bed side manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/6/2026
Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2026
Both doctors were friendly and Helpful. I did not get the doctor I requested, but I was impressed with these two doctors wow.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
First time had this procedure done and thing was excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/5/2025
As usual, JHH provides excellent care when I need it or have a checkup.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2025
Excellent! A shame I may lose coverage due to JHH and UHC contract dispute.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2025
Friendly and appeared to be very concerned in helping me. He was also very polite and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2025
Very Professional but made you feel comfortable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/6/2025
All was good.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2025
Very knowledgeable