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Dr. Carolyn Houk, MD

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Dr. Carolyn Houk, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Kent, WA.
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Dr. Carolyn Houk, MD

Internal Medicine*
Kent, WA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Carolyn Houk, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Kent, WA.
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Dr. Carolyn Houk, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Kent, WA and has 29 years experience. They graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1995 and completed a residency at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.They currently practice at UW Medicine Primary Care at Kent-Des Moines and are affiliated with Harborview Medical Center. Dr. Houk has experience treating conditions like Muscle Cramping and Muscle Spasm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Houk received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Houk is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 UW Medicine Primary Care at Kent-Des Moines
    23213 Pacific Hwy S, Kent, WA 98032
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Experience and Background Check

Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Wellness Examination
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Wellness Examination
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Wellness Examination
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Chronic Care Management
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Breast Pain
Bronchitis
Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Sprain
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hidradenitis
Hives
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Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Potassium Deficiency
Proteinuria
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Stones
Varicose Eczema
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Carolyn Houk, MD is an internal medicine specialist in Kent, WA and has over 28 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1995. She specializes in Internal Medicine.
Biography
Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    1996
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    1998
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Carolyn Houk, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Houk's profile.

Dr. Houk frequently treats the following conditions: Muscle Cramping and Muscle Spasm. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Carolyn Houk, MD is affiliated with Harborview Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Carolyn Houk, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Dr. Houk has over 29 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA

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