46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Houston, Dermatologist in Austin, TX?
Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Stephen Douglas Houston MD is a distinguished Dermatologist in Austin, TX, with over 46 years of practice experience. He is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, TX, a top-ranked hospital in the region. Patients often seek Dr. Houston for his expertise in managing complex skin conditions and performing precise surgical interventions. His clinical focus includes treating skin cancers, benign skin growths, and various dermatological conditions, utilizing techniques such as Mohs micrographic surgery to ensure optimal outcomes. With a strong background in both dermatology and internal medicine, Dr. Houston's comprehensive approach to patient care is rooted in his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine and University Hospital-San Antonio Texas Medical Center. Dr. Houston's commitment to his field is reflected in his Fellowship with the American Academy of Dermatology and his recognition as a Texas Super Doctor. New patients can schedule a visit with him at his Austin or Manor offices, and he is accepting new patients.
Where did Dr. Houston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Dermatology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
Is Dr. Houston board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Houston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Houston speak?
Dr. Houston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Houston typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Stephen Houston may include:
Please contact Dr. Houston's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Houston typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Houston may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Houston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Houston accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Houston's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Houston's office located?
Dr. Stephen Houston's Primary Practice
4419 Frontier Trl Ste 110
Austin, TX 78745
(512) 444-7208
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AAD Membership:
Fellow
Travis County Medical Society
Member
Awards
Texas Super Doctors
What is Dr. Houston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Houston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548235633.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Houston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Houston
What is Dr. Stephen Houston's specialty?
Dr. Houston is a Dermatologist near Austin, TX.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Stephen Houston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Houston is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Houston accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Houston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Houston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Houston's office at (512) 444-7208 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Houston?
Please contact Dr. Houston's office at (512) 444-7208 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Houston have?
Dr. Stephen Houston is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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