3.9
7 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Lawrence Hou is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 23 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, building a strong foundation in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Hou speaks English and brings more than two decades of experience to his practice.
Dr. Hou practices at Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center in San Jose, California, where he focuses on treating conditions such as cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs specialized procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions, as well as tonometry to measure eye pressure. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Hou practices at Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center in San Jose, California, where he focuses on treating conditions such as cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs specialized procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions, as well as tonometry to measure eye pressure. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 23 years of experience
- speaks English
- Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Lawrence C Hou has 2 locationsKaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center Ophthalmology
5755 COTTLE RD BLDG 22SAN JOSE, CA 95123 Tel: (408) 972-6570
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Lawrence C Hou, MD | Dr. Keshav Narain | Dr. Gina Yu | Dr. Bryce Hwang |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 23 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi | ||
| SAN JOSE , CA | San Jose , CA | PALO ALTO , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence C Hou
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Lawrence C Hou has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lawrence C Hou has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Dr. Lawrence C Hou holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 2003.
NPI Number
Dr. Hou's NPI number is 1437294469.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Hou?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Lawrence Hou here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Lawrence Hou's office located?
- Dr. Lawrence Hou's office is located at 5755 COTTLE RD BLDG 22, SAN JOSE, CA, 95123.
- Does Dr. Lawrence Hou accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lawrence Hou accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Lawrence Hou accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Lawrence Hou has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Lawrence Hou accepting new patients?
- Dr. Lawrence Hou has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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