Robin C. Houck M.D., M.P.H.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2011 Nw Myhre Pl Silverdale WA, 98383About
Dr. Robin Houck is a cardiologist practicing in Silverdale, WA. Dr. Houck specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Houck also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 2000
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