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Dr. Richard James Houck M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Richard James Houck M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(3)
350 Commerce Sq Michigan City IN, 46360
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Richard Houck is an ophthalmologist practicing in Michigan City, IN. Dr. Houck specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Houck can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Houck can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1957

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Richard James Houck M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Richard Houck, MD

350 Commerce Sq -
Michigan City, IN 46360
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New patients: 219-879-0268
Fax: 219-879-7411

1225 E COOLSPRING AVE -
MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360
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New patients: 219-878-5035
Fax: 219-878-5002

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Patient Experience with Dr. Houck


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Dr. Richard James Houck M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist 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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