1. Felker GM; Thompson RE; Hare JM; Hruban RH; Clemetson DE; Howard DL; Baughman KL; Kasper EK; Underlying causes and long-term survival in patients with initially unexplained cardiomyopathy; New England Journal of Medicine, 342(15):1077-84, 2000
2. Howard DL; Silber JH; Jobes DR; Do regulations limiting residents' work hours affect patient mortality?; Journal of General Internal Medicine, 19(1):1-7, 2004 (Erratum in: Journal of General Internal Medicine, 19(2):204, 2004; Silber, Jeffery H [corrected to Silber, Jeffrey H])
3. Ardehali H; Qasim A; Cappola T; Howard D; Hruban R; Hare JM; Baughman KL; Kasper EK; Endomyocardial biopsy plays a role in diagnosing patients with unexplained cardiomyopathy; American Heart Journal, 147(5):919-23, 2004
4. Mandelker DL; Yamashita K; Tokumaru Y; Mimori K; Howard DL; Tanaka Y; Carvalho AL; Jiang WW; Park HL; Kim MS; Osada M; Mori M; Sidransky D; PGP9.5 promoter methylation is an independent prognostic factor for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; Cancer Research, 65(11):4963-8, 2005
5. Ardehali H; Howard DL; Hariri A; Qasim A; Hare JM; Baughman KL; Kasper EK; A positive endomyocardial biopsy result for sarcoid is associated with poor prognosis in patients with initially unexplained cardiomyopathy; American Heart Journal, 150(3):459-63, 2005
6. Howard DL; Latkin CA; A bridge over troubled waters: factors associated with non-injection drug users having injection drug-using sex partners; Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 42(3):325-30, 2006
7. Howard DL; Marshall SS; Kaufman JS; Savitz DA; Variations in low birth weight and preterm delivery among blacks in relation to ancestry and nativity: New York City, 1998-2002; Pediatrics, 118(5):e1399-405, 2006
8. Seifert HA; Howard DL; Silber JH; Jobes DR; Female gender increases the risk of death during hospitalization for pediatric cardiac surgery; The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 133(3):668-75, 2007 (Erratum in: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 134(2):333-4, 2007)
9. Howard, David; Strobino, Donna; Sherman, Susan; Crum, Rosa; Within the Correctional Setting (Prisons), Is There an Association Between the Quantity of Prenatal Care and Infant Birthweight?; Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 22(4):369-78, 2008
10. Murphy DJ; Howard D; Muriithi A; Mendez-Tellez P; Sevransky J; Shanholtz C; Netzer G; Pronovost PJ; Needham DM; Red blood cell transfusion practices in acute lung injury: what do patient factors contribute?; Critical Care Medicine, 37(6):1935-40, 2009
11. Howard, David; Strobino, Donna; Sherman, Susan; Crum, Rosa; Timing of incarceration during pregnancy and birth outcomes: Exploring racial differences; Maternal and Child Health Journal, 13(4):457-66, 2009
12. Brandt JS; Downing AC; Howard DL; Kofinas JD; Chasen ST; Citation classics in obstetrics and gynecology: the 100 most frequently cited journal articles in the last 50 years; American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 203(4):355.e1-7, 2010
13. Howard DL: Strobino D; Sherman SG; Crum RM; Maternal Incarceration During Pregnancy and Infant Birthweight; Maternal and Child Health Journal, 15(4):478-486, 2011
14. Howard DL; Christenson PJ; Strickland JL; Use of intraoperative fluoroscopy during laparotomy to identify fragments of retained essure microinserts: case report; Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 19(5):667-70, 2012
15. Howard DL; Wall J; Strickland JL; Physician Attitudes Toward Over the Counter Availability for Oral Contraceptives; Maternal and Child Health Journal, 17(10):1737-43, 2013
16. Howard DL; Wall J; Strickland JL; What are the factors predictive of hysterosalpingogram compliance after female sterilization by the Essure procedure in a publicly insured population?; Maternal and Child Health Journal, 17(10):1760-7, 2013
17. Howard DL; Wayman R; Strickland JL; Satisfaction with and Intention to Continue Depo-Provera Versus the Mirena IUD among Post-Partum Adolescents through 12 Months of Follow-Up; Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 26(6):358-65, 2013
18. Howard DL; Hunter J; Hostetter S; Johnson N; Cooper S; Malnar G; Women’s understanding of the term ‘Pap smear’; Maternal and Child Health Journal, 19(7):1455-63, 2015
19. Howard DL; Soulli B; Johnson N; Cooper S; Women's Understanding of the Term 'Pap smear': A Comparison of Spanish-Speaking Versus English-Speaking Women; Maternal and Child Health Journal, 20(11):2336-2347, 2016
20. Howard DL; Ford A; Ceballos S; Volker KW; Temporal trends in the uptake and continuation of the etonogestrel implant in a large private practice setting; Journal of Women’s Health, 27(2):191-195, 2017
21. Howard DL; Risk Factors and Outcomes for Conversion to Laparotomy of Laparoscopic Hysterectomy in Benign Gynecology; Obstetrics & Gynecology, 129(4):751-752, 2017
22. Howard DL; Beasley LM; Pregnant with a perforated levonorgestrel intrauterine system and visible threads at the cervical os; BMJ Case Reports; 2017
23. Howard DL; Where do I fit?; American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 217(4):485-486, 2017
24. Gutierrez MM; Pedroso JD; Volker KW; Howard DL; McCarus SD; The McCarus-Volker ForniSee®: A Novel Trans-illuminating Colpotomy Device and Uterine Manipulator for Use in Conventional and Robotic- Assisted Laparoscopic Hysterectomy; Surgical Technology International, 30:191-196, 2017
25. Pedroso JD; Gutierrez MM; Volker KW; Howard DL; Thermal Effect of J-Plasma® Energy in a Porcine Tissue Model: Implications for Minimally Invasive Surgery; Surgical Technology International, 30:19-24, 2017
26. Parks, Barnhart; Kurt T; Howard, DL; Trends in the Management of Nonviable Pregnancies of Unknown Location in the United States; Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, 83(6):552-557, 2018
27. Howard DL; McGlynn A; Greer JA; Complications of Sling Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence Among Female Military Beneficiaries; Journal of Women’s Health, 27(6):830-835, 2018
28. Howard DL; McGlynn A; Greer JA; Military Surgeon Volume and Stress Incontinence Surgery Complications: a Retrospective Cohort Study; Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 25(5):855-860, 2018
29. Stockwell, E; Howard, DL; Intrauterine pressure during resection and aspiration: a comparison of three hysteroscopic morcellation devices; Surgical Technology International, 33, 2018
30. Munro MG; Brown AN; Saadat S; Gomez N; Howard D; Kahn B; Stockwell E; Advincula A; Volker W; Thayn K; EMIG Steering Committee; Essentials in Minimally Invasive Gynecology (EMIG) Manual Skills Pilot Validation Trial; Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 27(2):518-534, 2019
31. Masghati S; Pedroso J; Gutierrez M; Stockwell E; Volker KW; Howard DL; Comparative Thermal Effects of J-Plasma®, Monopolar, Argon, and Laser Electrosurgery in a Porcine Tissue Model; Surgical Technology International, 15;34:35-39, 2019
32. Wong J; Langford A; Howard DL; Non-Sexually Transmitted Genital Ulcers secondary to Hand, foot and mouth disease; Obstetrics & Gynecology, 133(6):1269-1273, 2019
33. Stiewig M; Jackson DN; Howard DL; Does serum hemoglobin A1C during early pregnancy predict performance on the 1-hour glucose challenge test?; Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 24:1-3, 2019
34. Jones DM; Haikal SO; Whitham MD; Howard DL. Universal versus Risk-Based Management of Unknown Group B Streptococcus Status at Term; American Journal or Perinatology Reports, 9(3):e315–e322, 2019
35. Borodulin, O; Stockwell, E; Howard, D; Cosmetic Surgery-Use of 3mm Ports and Reduced-Port Techniques for Gynecologic Surgery; Surgical Technology International, 36, 2019
36. Belilovets A; Gopal N; Stockwell E; Pedroso J; Brotherton J, Volker KW; Howard D; Patient Understanding of Uterine Fibroids and the Different Surgical Approaches to Hysterectomy; Women’s Health Reports, 1(1): 252–258, 2020.
37. Masghati S; McDaniel A; Swainston D; Howard DL; Residents' Participation in Robotic Surgery and Operative Time: Does Attending Surgeons’ Volume Influence This Relationship? Journal of Gynecologic Surgery, 37(4): 303-307, 2021.
38. Davenport E, James L, Parks T, Howard DL. Occult Uterine Malignancy at the Time of Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2021 Feb 1;27(2):e282-e289.
39. Hodges-Wills T, Ma S, Stockwell E, Pedroso J, Brotherton J, Medina W, Howard D. Developing a visual aid to improve women's knowledge of hysterectomy. Patient Educ Couns. 2021 Apr;104(4):715-719.
40. Leggett LK, Muldoon O, Howard DL, Kowalski LD. A comparison of surgical outcomes among robotic cases performed with an employed surgical assist versus a second surgeon as the assist. J Robot Surg. 2021 Mar 26.
41. Salome Masghati, Tegan Parks, Lucas James, and David L. Howard. Occult Uterine Malignancy Found at Surgery for Uterine Fibroids: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Gynecologic Surgery. Oct 2021.392-398
42. Orejuela FJ, Aschkenazi SO, Howard DL, Meriwether K, Rahn DD; Gynecologic Surgical Skill Acquisition Through Simulation With Outcomes At The Time Of Surgery: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis; Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 Jul;227(1):29.e1-29.e24.
43. Ajibade, O., Malhotra, R., Tyler, L., Kjos, S., & Howard, D. (2022). May-Thurner Syndrome in Pregnancy: A Case Report. Global Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2(1), 5–8
44. Dana H. Masand BA, Erica S. Rego BA, Lisa M. Pinero BS, Kelly N. Wright MD, Mireille D. Truong MD, Matthew T. Siedhoff MD, David L. Howard MD "Telemedicine in the Evaluation and Management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: A Practical Approach" Journal of Gynecologic Surgery. Oct 2022.344-347
45. Vessa, B. Malhotra, R. Chemerinski, A. Howard, D. Morelli, S. One result, many eyes: creating a results safety net in a University Hospital-based Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility clinic. American Journal Medical Quality, In Press Dec 2023.
46. Balgobin S, Balk EM, Porter AE, Misal M, Grisales T, Meriwether KV, Jeppson PC, Doyle PJ, Aschkenazi SO, Miranne JM, Hobson DT, Howard DL, Mama S, Gupta A, Antosh DD; Society of Gynecologic Surgeons Systematic Review Group. Enabling Technologies for Gynecologic Vaginal Surgery: A Systematic Review. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Apr 1;143(4):524-537
47. Carter EJR, Linz MS, George LC, Dar A, Qie V, Alvarez-Downing MM, Howard D. Operative Mortality for Male Versus Female Surgeons: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Surg Res. 2025 Apr;308:270-278. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2025.02.007. Epub 2025 Mar 23. PMID: 40121755; PMCID: PMC12034479.
