Dr. Maria K Houtchens, MD

Dr. Maria Houtchens is a neurologist who specializes in treating disorders of the nervous system. She earned her medical degree from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah and brings 27 years of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Houtchens is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, allowing her to serve patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds.

Dr. Houtchens practices at several prestigious Boston hospitals, including Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Her clinical focus centers on multiple sclerosis, including complex forms such as primary progressive and progressive relapsing types. She frequently uses advanced imaging techniques like MRI scans to diagnose and monitor neurological conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.