Summary

Dr. Howard Laroche specializes in neurology, focusing on conditions that affect the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed his residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. With nearly four decades of practice experience, Dr. Laroche brings extensive knowledge to his neurological care. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Laroche practices at multiple locations throughout the greater Houston area, including Galveston, Angleton, Webster, and League City. He treats patients with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, helping families navigate these complex conditions. Dr. Laroche also cares for patients experiencing altered levels of consciousness and uses diagnostic tools like head MRI scans to evaluate neurological symptoms. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 39 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kentucky Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Gene Laroche has 6 locations

Utmb Health Neurology Galveston

400 Harborside Dr Ste 110Galveston, TX 77555
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hospital Galveston

809 Harborside DrGalveston, TX 77555

Utmb Health Neurology

2309 W Mulberry StAngleton, TX 77515
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Utmb Health League City Campus

2240 Gulf Fwy SLeague City, TX 77573

John Sealy Hospital

301 8th StGalveston, TX 77550

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati Speaks English, Spanish, French, Farsi
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Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: University of Texas Health Sciences Houston Med School: Universidad Nordestana
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Gene Laroche

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Simply Healthcare
  • State Farm
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - CHIP
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Gene Laroche has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Gene Laroche has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Gene Laroche holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kentucky Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Laroche's NPI number is 1487635595.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Howard Laroche accepting new patients?
Dr. Howard Laroche is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Howard Laroche's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Howard Laroche's office located?
Dr. Howard Laroche's office is located at 400 Harborside Dr Ste 110, Galveston, TX, 77555.
Does Dr. Howard Laroche accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Howard Laroche accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Howard Laroche speak?
Dr. Howard Laroche speaks English.
Does Dr. Howard Laroche accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Howard Laroche has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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