Dr. Stephen Houston, MD
Neurosurgeon
11011 Meridian Ave N, Ste 201, Seattle, WA 98133
At a glance
Accepts 45 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of California, Los Angeles, Doctor of Medicine
Works at UW Medicine Spine Center
2 office locations
Speaks English
Office location
UW Medical Center – Northwest Spine Center
11011 Meridian Ave N, Ste 201, Seattle, WA, 98133
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Back and neck pain treatment without fusion
Lower back pain
Spinal fusion
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Neck pain and spine problems
Back and neck pain treatment without fusion
Lower back pain
Spinal fusion
Disorders of the thoracic spine
More about Dr. Stephen Houston, MD
Stephen Houston, M.D., is a board-certified neurosurgeon who earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his internship in surgery, residency, and fellowship at Emory University. Dr. Houston uses state-of-the-art technology to surgically correct patients' problems when non-surgical care, such as physical therapy and epidural steroid injections, has not been effective. He has performed over 4,000 spine surgeries to treat common conditions including cervical, thoracic, and lumbar herniated discs, stenosis, spondylolisthesis, fractures, low back pain, and sciatica.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of California, Los Angeles, Doctor of Medicine
Emory University, Internship in Surgery
Emory University (Residency)
Emory University (Fellowship)
Practice
UW Medicine Spine Center
Certifications
American Board of Neurological Surgery
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1457317901
Stephen Houston does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
What practice does Dr. Stephen Houston work with?
Dr. Stephen Houston works with UW Medicine Spine Center.
Where is Dr. Stephen Houston's office located?
Dr. Stephen Houston has 2 office locations in Seattle, view full addresses on Dr. Houston's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Houston have?
Dr. Stephen Houston is certified by American Board of Neurological Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Stephen Houston?
Dr. Stephen Houston frequently sees patients for Arthrodesis, Degenerative Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , and Tingling / Numbness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Stephen Houston on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Stephen Houston speak?
Dr. Stephen Houston speaks English.