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Dr. Richard W Houk M.D., Rheumatologist
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Dr. Richard W Houk M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

5/5(44)
10001 Lile Dr Little Rock AR, 72205
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Richard Houk is a rheumatologist practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Houk specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Houk treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1977

Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1977

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Treatments

  • Osteoporosis
  • Arthritis
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Pain
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. Richard W Houk M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 10001 Lile Dr

10001 Lile Dr -
Little Rock, AR 72205
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New patients: 501-686-5130

9101 KANIS RD STE 200 -
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
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New patients: 501-224-6366

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Patient Experience with Dr. Houk


5.0

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Dr. Richard W Houk M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 44 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER-LITTLE ROCKl

9601 INTERSTATE 630, EXIT 7 LITTLE ROCK AR 72205

Lile Ave, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
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