Dr. Stephen C Houston ,MD, Neurosurgeon
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Dr. Stephen C Houston ,MD

Neurosurgeon

4/5(38)
1560 N 115th St 209 Seattle WA, 98133
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4/5

About

Dr. Stephen Houston earned his medical degree from U.C.L.A. He completed both his residency in neurosurgery and a spine surgery fellowship at Emory University. Dr. Houston practices general neurosurge ...

Education and Training

Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1993

University of California 1993

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Herniated Disc
  • Birth Defects
  • Spinal Stenosis

Dr. Stephen C Houston ,MD's Practice location

1560 N 115th St 209 -
Seattle, WA 98133
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New patients: 206-368-1701, 206-668-1701
Fax: 206-363-0019

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Patient Experience with Dr. Houston


4.0

Based on 38 reviews

Dr. Stephen C Houston ,MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 38 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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