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Dr. Karen Houck, MD

Oncology
4.7 (19)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Karen Houck, MD

Dr. Karen Houck, MD is an Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Oncology, has 29 years of experience. They graduated from University At Buffalo State University Of New York School Of Medicine and is affiliated with Temple University Hospital and Chestnut Hill Hospital.

Dr. Houck works at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA with other offices in Montclair, NJ. They frequently treat conditions like Gynecologic Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Houck's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Temple University Hospital
    3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 707-3008
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    1 Bay Ave # 33, Montclair, NJ 07042 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (973) 259-3548

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  • Chestnut Hill Hospital

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    4.7
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    About Dr. Karen Houck, MD

    Specialties
    • Oncology
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    Years of Experience
    • 29 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Portuguese
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    • 1154393205
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    Education & Certifications

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    • University At Buffalo State University Of New York School Of Medicine
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    Dr. Karen Houck, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Houck is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Houck has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Houck has seen patients for Gynecologic Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Houck on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    19 patients have reviewed Dr. Houck. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Houck.

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