Summary

Dr. Allison Houk specializes in family medicine and hospice & palliative medicine, bringing 29 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Her dual expertise allows her to provide comprehensive primary care while also offering specialized comfort care for patients with serious illnesses.

Dr. Houk practices at the James E Van Zandt Veterans Administration Medical Center in Altoona, PA. She has particular experience treating patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage kidney conditions. Her practice includes coordinating physical therapy services and performing diagnostic procedures such as upper GI endoscopy when needed.

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Quick Facts

  • 29 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Dr. Allison Joan Houk, MDDr. Parth BhavsarDr. Bruce David Richman, DONicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC
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29 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English
Altoona , PALawrenceville , GAQuakertown , PAOrlando , FL
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Allison Joan Houk

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Allison Joan Houk has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Allison Joan Houk has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Case Western Reserve University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1997

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Allison Houk affiliated with?
Dr. Allison Houk is affiliated with James E Van Zandt Veterans Administration Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Allison Houk's office located?
Dr. Allison Houk's office is located at 2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA, 16602.
Does Dr. Allison Houk accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Allison Houk accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Allison Houk?
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Is Dr. Allison Houk accepting new patients?
Dr. Allison Houk has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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