Dr. John F Houck MD
Family Practitioner
700 E Brighton Ave Syracuse NY, 13205About
Dr. John Houck is a family practitioner practicing in Syracuse, NY. Dr. Houck specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Houck possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions 1977
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1977
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