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Karen L. Houck, MD, FACOG

Specialties

Gynecologic Oncology

About Me
Ratings & Reviews
Offices
Publications
About Me
Ratings & Reviews

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn more about our Patient Experience Ratings.

Ratings Breakdown

Overall Care
4.9
Explained Things Clearly
5.0
Showed Courtesy & Respect
4.9
Discussed Treatment Options
4.9
Recommend Provider
4.9

Patient Comments

4.9 out of 5 (214 ratings, 42 comments)
06/24/2025

Dr. Houck is the best.. She is very understanding's and shows great care for her patient..


06/02/2025

The care provider showed me great concerns about my health situation. I will not have any doubt in recommending all of the care providers to others in the future


05/28/2025

Dr. Houk listens readily, responds with clarity and offers advice. She is open to and encourages questions.


05/12/2025

Very good


04/07/2025

I would 1000% recommend Dr. Houck and [...].


Offices

Office Locations

Temple OB/GYN

3401 N. Broad St.

Outpatient Building, 7th Floor (Zone B)

Philadelphia, PA 19140

Phone: 800-836-7536

Fox Chase Cancer Center at Temple University Hospital - Main Campus

3401 N. Broad Street

Ambulatory Care Center, 4th Floor

Philadelphia, PA 19140

Phone: 800-836-7536

Temple Obstetrics and Maternal-Fetal Medicine

3401 N. Broad St.

Parkinson Pavilion, 3rd Floor (Zone C)

Philadelphia, PA 19140

Phone: 800-836-7536

Temple Gynecologic Oncology at Chestnut Hill

8815 Germantown Avenue

Suite 46

Philadelphia, PA 19118

Phone: 800-836-7536

Temple Gynecologic Oncology at Holy Redeemer

1650 Huntingdon Pike

Medical Office Building

Meadowbrook, PA 19046

Phone: 800-836-7536

Publications
Publications

Hernandez E and Houck KL In: Bieber E et al: Clinical Gynecology. Endometrial Cancer. Chapter 45, pp 665-675. 2006 ed.

Houck K, contributor In: Ferri F (ed): Ferri's Clinical Advisor. Endometrial Cancer pp171 Mosby Yearbook, Inc. 2000 ed.

Houck K, contributor In: Ferri F (ed): Ferri's Clinical Advisor. Ovarian Cancer pp. 307 Mosby Yearbook, Inc. 2000 ed.

Houck K, contributor In: Ferri F (ed): Ferri’s Clinical Advisor. Endometrial Cancer pp 169. Mosby Yearbook, Inc., 1999 ed.

Houck K, contributor In: Ferri F (ed): Ferri’s Clinical Advisor. Ovarian Cancer pp 340. Mosby Yearbook, Inc. 1999 ed.

Houck K, Marchetti D. Pap Smears and Colposcopy in Pietrantoni M, and Dannakas G, (eds): A Practical Approach to Obstetrics and Gynecology. Mosby Yearbook, Inc. 1997.

Marchetti D. Houck K. Pap Smears and Colposcopy in Pietrantoni M, and Dannakas G, (eds): A Practical Approach to Obstetrics and Gynecology. Mosby Yearbook, Inc. 1997.