Dr. Alexandra B. Houck MD
Family Practitioner
75 Mount Auburn St Cambridge MA, 02138About
Dr. Alexandra Houck is a family practitioner practicing in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Houck specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Houck possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1996
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 1996
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
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