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Dr. Alexander Hou, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
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Dr. Alexander Hou, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Edgewood, KY.
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Dr. Alexander Hou, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
Edgewood, KY
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24 years of experience
Dr. Alexander Hou, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Edgewood, KY.

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Dr. Alexander Hou, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Edgewood, KY and has 24 years experience. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital, St. Elizabeth Florence Hospital, St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital and St. Elizabeth Grant Hospital. Dr. Hou has experience treating conditions like Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Cerebrovascular Disease and Carotid Artery Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hou received an average rating of 3.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hou is board certified in Vascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Aortic Dissection
Atherosclerosis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Ascites
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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Lymphedema
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Edema
Secondary Hypertension
Spider Veins
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Compression
Venous Insufficiency
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Embolectomy Arterial
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Port Placements or Replacements
Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Venous Sclerotherapy
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Aneurysm
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Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cerebral Embolism
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Iliac Aneurysm
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Cancer
Marfan Syndrome
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Embolism
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Nodule
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Ulcerative Colitis
Venous Hypertension
Ventral Hernia
Aneurysm Repair
Angioplasty Vertebral Vessels
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bunion Surgery
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Bronze Pathway X - KY HMO-POS
    HealthSync Options POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Cincinnati/Northern KY HMOx
    Dayton HMOx
    HMO Premier HMO
    Preferred PPO
  • SuperMed HMO
    SuperMed PPO Plus
  • Sagamore Plus PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Vascular Imaging Center - Edgewood
    20 Medical Village Dr Ste 254, Edgewood, KY 41017
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 344-1600
  2. 2 St Elizabeth Ft Thomas Lab
    85 N Grand Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 344-1600
  3. 3 St Elizabeth Covington Lab
    1500 James Simpson Jr Way, Covington, KY 41011
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 212-4468
  4. 4 St Elizabeth Medical Center Inc
    1 Medical Village Dr, Edgewood, KY 41017
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 344-1600

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3.1
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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (4)

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Apr 19, 2016
Dr. Hou takes the time to listen to me and then make decisions in my best interest.
Ashland, KY — Apr 19, 2016
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Vascular Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Vascular Surgery
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alexander Hou, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hou's profile.

Dr. Hou frequently treats the following conditions: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Cerebrovascular Disease and Carotid Artery Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alexander Hou, MD is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital, St. Elizabeth Florence Hospital, St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital and St. Elizabeth Grant Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Alexander Hou, MD holds board certification in Vascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital

    1 Medical Village Dr, Edgewood, KY

  • St. Elizabeth Florence Hospital

    4900 Houston Rd, Florence, KY

  • St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital

    85 N Grand Ave, Fort Thomas, KY

  • St. Elizabeth Grant Hospital

    238 Barnes Rd, Williamstown, KY