Dr. Caitlin Houghton, MD

Dr. Caitlin Houghton, MD

Surgeon

At a glance

5.00 stars (8 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Has 15+ years of experience
Graduated from Wayne State University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Keck Medicine of USC - Surgery
Affiliated with Keck Hospital of USC
and USC Norris Cancer Hospital

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Abdominal hernia repair surgery
Surgery on the esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine
Upper GI endoscopy
Abdominal hernia repair surgery
Surgery on the esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine
Upper GI endoscopy

More about Dr. Caitlin Houghton, MD

Dr. Caitlin Houghton is available for exams and consultations at the Keck Medicine of USC. She currently caters to the community of Los Angeles, CA. She practices as a surgeon and is affiliated with the Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital. Dr. Houghton attended Wayne State University, where she received her medical degree. She completed her internship and residency in general surgery at the University of California Irvine Medical Center. She also pursued a fellowship in minimally invasive bariatric surgery at the University of California San Diego Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Houghton’s calm and friendly persona empowers patients to discuss their issues candidly. She understands that patients are generally tensed about surgery, and hence with her jovial and friendly attitude she calms their nerves and makes them feel at ease.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Wayne State University, Doctor of Medicine
University of California Irvine Medical Center, Internship in General Surgery
University of California Irvine Medical Center, Residency in General Surgery
University of California San Diego Medical Center, Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery

Practice

Keck Medicine of USC - Surgery

Affiliation

Keck Hospital of USC
USC Norris Cancer Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Surgery

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1790006013

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
5.00
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8 reviews
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Wait was long, but NP, staff and doc were all great!
Very organized - very thorough.
Great. Took time to explain.
It was great.
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Caitlin Houghton affiliated with?

Dr. Caitlin Houghton is affiliated with Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Caitlin Houghton work with?

Dr. Caitlin Houghton works with Keck Medicine of USC - Surgery.

Which board certifications does Dr. Caitlin Houghton have?

Dr. Caitlin Houghton is certified by American Board of Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Caitlin Houghton?

Dr. Caitlin Houghton frequently sees patients for Gastric Bypass Surgery, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Inguinal Hernia, and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Caitlin Houghton on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Caitlin Houghton speak?

Dr. Caitlin Houghton speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Caitlin Houghton in reviews?

8 patients have reviewed Dr. Caitlin Houghton. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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