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Dr. John Houston, MD

Family Medicine* Age 60
Dr. John Houston, MD
3.7 (17 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. John Houston, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Mobile, AL.
Dr. John Houston, MD
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Dr. John Houston, MD

Family Medicine* Age 60
Mobile, AL
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Houston, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Mobile, AL.

About

Dr. John Houston, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Mobile, AL and has 32 years experience. They graduated from ANGELES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE in 1992 and completed a residency at So Ill U/Decatur Fp Res Prog.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Providence Hospital. At present, Dr. Houston received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Houston is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Urinary Incontinence
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
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ADHD and-or ADD
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Common Cold
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
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Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Heart Disease
Hemorrhoids
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hydrocele
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Cramping
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Nasopharyngitis
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Radiculopathy
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Spermatocele
Stye
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Immunization Administration
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2423 Schillinger Rd S Ste 103, Mobile, AL 36695
  2. 2 Univ. of South Alabama Health Care Authority
    6300 USA Health Blvd, Mobile, AL 36608
  3. 3 Office
    75 S UNIVERSITY BLVD, Mobile, AL 36608
  4. 4 Usa Mobile Diagnostic Center
    6304 USA Health Blvd, Mobile, AL 36608

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Houston
3.7
Based on 17 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Jan 27, 2021
I have been a patient of Dr Houston's for many years now. He has always taken his time, listened well and explained everything thoroughly to me.
Mary Robinson — Jan 27, 2021
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • ANGELES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • So Ill U/Decatur Fp Res Prog
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Houston, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Houston's profile.

Dr. John Houston, MD is affiliated with Providence Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Houston, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Providence Hospital

    6801 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL