Dr. Betty W.s. Hou MD
Surgeon
7111 INDIANA AVE RIVERSIDE CA, 92504About
Dr. Betty Hou is a general surgeon practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Hou specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Hou provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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