4.5
15 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. David Houghton is a neurologist who brings 24 years of experience to his practice, specializing in disorders of the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his internship and residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Houghton further advanced his expertise through a fellowship at Pennsylvania Hospital in 2007, deepening his knowledge in neurological care. He provides care in English for his patients.
Dr. Houghton practices at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he focuses on treating complex neurological conditions. His expertise includes caring for patients with Parkinson's disease and addressing movement difficulties such as limping. He also specializes in managing extrapyramidal symptoms, which affect voluntary movement control. Dr. Houghton incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients maintain mobility and function. Patients …consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Houghton practices at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he focuses on treating complex neurological conditions. His expertise includes caring for patients with Parkinson's disease and addressing movement difficulties such as limping. He also specializes in managing extrapyramidal symptoms, which affect voluntary movement control. Dr. Houghton incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients maintain mobility and function. Patients …consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Pennsylvania Hospital
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David J Houghton
Medical Specialties
Dr. David J Houghton has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David J Houghton has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Pennsylvania Hospital2007
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania2006
Hospital of the Univ. of Pennsylvania2006
Internship
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania2003
Medical School
Medical College of GeorgiaGraduated in 2003
Medical College of GeorgiaGraduated in 2002
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- Dr. David Houghton is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
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