Bruce Houghton, MD | Omaha, NE | Internist

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Bruce Houghton graduated from the Creighton University School of Medicine. He works in Omaha, NE and specializes in Internal Medicine.

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23 Ratings
39 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Creighton University Medical Center
23 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
6 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 office location
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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23 Ratings with 23 written Reviews

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Patients express high satisfaction with Dr. Bruce Lavern Houghton, highlighting his attentive listening skills, thoroughness, and compassionate care over many years. Reviews frequently commend him for his professionalism, ability to address concerns thoughtfully, and willingness to spend sufficient time with patients. Some feedback emphasizes the excellent service and attentiveness of Dr. Houghton's team, reflecting a well-rounded practice environment. Overall, there are no negative reviews, suggesting an overwhelmingly positive patient experience.

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I hope he keeps meeting w/me for many years;

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March 19th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Houghton always takes the time and is comfortable to talk with.

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March 12th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I have had Dr. Houghton as my doctor for over 30 years now.

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February 9th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I was very pleased with Dr. Houghton, he took the time to listen and answer all my questions, he is not one of the physicians who is in and out w/o even hearing you out. Dr. Houghton truly cares about his patients.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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January 19th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Houghton is all I could want in a Doctor ! Hope he sees me as often as needed.

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August 30th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr Houghton and his team go above and beyond what's expected in my opinion

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August 16th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Overall, very pleased with my visit

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Staff was courteous

August 2nd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I have the best PC in the world. Dr. Bruce Houghton. He listens to me.

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July 23rd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Everyone was very thorough and professional.

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July 10th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Very good care!!!!!

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July 3rd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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7710 Mercy Rd Ste 3000Omaha, NE 68124

Tel: (402) 717-0800

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Bruce Houghton, MD	Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C	Qateeb Ahmed Khan	Jonathan Henry Ryder
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Radiation Oncology	Infectious Disease
	Accepts New Patients
5 (23 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
		7 Years of Experience	9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
Omaha , NE	Mesquite , TX	Evanston , IL	Indianapolis , IN
Med School: Creighton University School of Medicine	Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc	Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health	Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Internal Medicine

Check-up
Heartburn
Immunization
Physical
Vaccination
Weight Loss

Bruce Houghton holds an active medical license in the state of Nebraska. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Creighton University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine.

NPI Number

Bruce Houghton's NPI number is 1649380239.

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Emergency Medicine
45 Years Exp | Omaha, NE
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Diagnostic Radiology
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Jacob Aaron Hettenbaugh
Nephrology
9 Years Exp | Omaha, NE
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Catherine Jeanne Cichon
Infectious Disease
8 Years Exp | Colorado Springs, CO
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Spencer Matthew Robinson
Pediatrics
7 Years Exp | Omaha, NE
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Jose Roberto Rodriguez-Vazquez
Diagnostic Radiology
9 Years Exp | Omaha, NE
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Kathleen Anne Borghoff
Nephrology
8 Years Exp | Omaha, NE
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