


Dr. John Houten, MD
Dr. John Houten, MD is a neurosurgeon in Brooklyn, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai South Nassau. He is accepting new patients.
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948 48th St Fl 2 Brooklyn, NY 11219Make an Appointment
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I am a board-certified neurosurgeon with fellowship training in spinal surgery. My professional interests include advancing image-guided and minimally invasive techniques to more...read moreNeurosurgery
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New York University Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 2002New York University Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2000Nyu Langone Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1996New York University Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1996New York University Grossman School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1995Yeshiva University
Undergraduate School, 1991
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hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well - Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
77%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% lower than the national average
71%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
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