Philip D. Houck, M.D.

Primary Office

Temple Clinic
254-724-2491

Visiting Office

Georgetown Clinic
512-819-0500

Taylor Clinic
512-352-4000

Philip D. Houck, M.D.

Associate Director, Division of Cardiology


Clinical Cardiology, Intensive Care Cardiology, Invasive Cardiology

Faculty Rank - Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Education

  • Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, M.D., 1979
  • Northwestern University Technological Institute, Chicago, M.S., 1973
  • Penn State University, University Park, B.S., 1971

Specialty Training

  • Cardiovascular Disease, Wilford Hall U.S. Air Force Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, 1985-1987
  • Internal Medicine Residency, Wilford Hall U.S. Air Force Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, 1980-1982
  • Internal Medicine Internship, Wilford Hall U.S. Air Force Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, 1979-1980

Scott & White Appointment

January 5, 1993

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease

Publications and Research

  • Houck PD, Lethen JE, Riggs MW, Gantt DS, Dehmer GJ.
    Relation of atmospheric pressure changes and the occurrences of acute myocardial infarction and stroke. American Journal of Cardiology 2005; 96[1]:45-51.  
  • Mixon TA, Houck PD.
    Intestinal obstruction mimicking acute myocardial infarction. Texas Heart Institute Journal 2003; 30[2]:155-157.  

Patient Care Emphasis

Congestive heart failure (CHF), cardiomyopathy and myocarditis, ischemic heart disease (coronary artery disease), acute myocardial infarction (heart attack), valvular heart diseases, abnormal lipid levels

Awards

  • Clinical Science Award 2005
  • Best Clinical Physician and Teacher in Medicine, 1995-1996, 1996-1997

Interests/Hobbies

Swimming, jogging


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