Dr. Jean Ru jen Hou MD
Internist
655 WATKINS MILL RD GAITHERSBURG MD, 20879About
Dr. Jean Hou is an internist practicing in Germantown, MD. Dr. Hou specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Hou provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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