3851 Mall Road Suite 160 Lexington, KY 40503
(Located inside of the recovery room)
Paul received his NCCPA certification as a Physician Assistant from the United States Army and the University of Nebraska Medical Center. During his military career he participated in multiple deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq and Africa. He has overseen Soldier Health Clinics for Infantry Brigade Combat Teams in Schofield Barracks Hawaii and at Fort Campbell. After retirement from the military, Paul returned to the Fort Campbell area with his Wife and their five children eager to start a new chapter in life and in medicine.
Helping individuals achieve their personal goals and live longer healthier lives is his new focus. He is motivated by the positive changes he has seen in his hormone replacement patients and is excited about continuing to work with the Optimize U family.
As a Vanderbilt graduate, Dr. Howard studied at Harvard and conducted research at Massachusetts General Hospital. Upon earning his degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, he completed his residency and fellowship training at UK and Vanderbilt.
Dr. Howard is interested in the mental health benefits of hormone optimization. With a background in psychiatry and addiction medicine, he provides a unique perspective on hormone optimization, which he sees as a necessary foundation for one’s health and vitality. Dr. Howard’s journey with hormone optimization has been nothing short of transformative. He is enthusiastic to share his knowledge and experience with his patients, helping them to look and feel their best.
Dr. Howard is licensed to practice medicine in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio. He provides aesthetic services such as Botox in addition to hormone optimization.