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Dr. Kenneth Houchin, MD

Dr. Kenneth Houchin, MD

Ophthalmology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Kenneth Houchin, MD is an ophthalmologist in Elko, NV and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loma Linda University in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as MountainView Hospital and Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

2.3 Star Rating
Based on 23 reviews 2.3 Star Rating (23 reviews)

Practice

875 14th St Elko, NV 89801
(775) 738-5193

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Houchin specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Houchin's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Houchin

2.3

23 ratings, 7 with a written review
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
4%
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1 Star
65%
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 24, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
marc a stokes – Nov 18, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dontgohere – Dec 17, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
recent patient in las vegas, NV – Jun 26, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
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Las Vegas, NV – Dec 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
10 people found this helpful
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Very Disappointed – Mar 30, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
13 people found this helpful
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North Las Vegas, NV – Feb 13, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Kenneth Houchin, MD is an ophthalmologist in Elko, NV and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loma Linda University in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as MountainView Hospital and Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Ophthalmology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Loma Linda University

    Medical School, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Kenneth W Houchin MD dba Elko Eye Center875 14th St Elko, NV 89801
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Practice

Corrino Holdings LLC7530 W Sahara Ave Ste 101 Las Vegas, NV 89117
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Saint George Regional Hospital

    1380 E Medical Center Dr
    St George, UT 84790
    Recipient of 19
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    17% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center

    9300 W Sunset Rd
    Las Vegas, NV 89148
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Valley View Medical Center

    5330 S Highway 95
    Fort Mohave, AZ 86426

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
    View all patient feedback
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