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Dr. David Houghton, MD

Dr. David Houghton, MD

Neuroscience*

Dr. David Houghton, MD is a neuroscientist in New Orleans, LA. He is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Houghton specializes in the area of Neurology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Houghton's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Houghton

4.5

17 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
88%
88%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
12%
12%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 18, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Todd Vogel – Aug 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Russell in Carencro, LA – Nov 21, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
13 people found this helpful
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Kristi hunt in Denham springs , la – Sep 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Houston, TX – Aug 02, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
5 people found this helpful
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Slidell, LA – Sep 10, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
24 people found this helpful
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Amber in Albany, LA – Feb 19, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. David J. Houghton's clinical interests include all aspects of movement disorders including DBS and botulinum toxin injections, with particular attention to research trials and interdisciplinary clinics. His publications have appeared in peer-reviewed...read more

biography

David J. Houghton, M.D., M.P.H. earned his Medical Degree from Medical College of Georgia and his Masters in Public Health in epidemiology at Emory University. He completed his internship and residency in neurology at the Hospital of the University...read more
  • Neuroscience

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  • University Of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, Pa (movement Disorders)

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, Pa (neurology)

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, Pa (internal Medicine)

    Internship Hospital
  • Augusta University Medical College Of Georgia

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Neurology
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Locations

Practice

Ochsner Clinic Foundation1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

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