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Summary
Dr. Allison Houk is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and brings 29 years of clinical experience to her practice. Her dual expertise allows her to provide comprehensive primary care while also offering specialized comfort care for patients facing serious illnesses.
Dr. Houk practices at 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 stages of kidney disease. Her practice includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients appreciate her comprehensive approach to both routine healthcare and specialized palliative care services.
Dr. Houk practices at 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 stages of kidney disease. Her practice includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients appreciate her comprehensive approach to both routine healthcare and specialized palliative care services.
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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
James E Van Zandt Veterans Administration Medical Center
2907 Pleasant Valley BlvdAltoona, PA 16602 Tel: (814) 943-8164
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| 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
Medical Specialties
Dr. Allison Joan Houk has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Allison Joan Houk has the following 6 areas of expertise
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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- 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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- 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.
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