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Dr. Joseph Houda, MD

Dr. Joseph Houda, MD

Thoracic Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Joseph Houda, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Dayton, OH and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Atrium Medical Center and Miami Valley Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (10 reviews)

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Houda specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery & Thoracic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Houda's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Houda

4.9

10 ratings, 7 with a written review
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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About Me

biography

Joseph Houda, MD is a graduate of the University of Pittsburg School of Medicine in Pittsburg, PA. He completed his general surgery residency at University of Pittsburg Medical Center Mercy Hospital and his cardiothoracic surgery residency at Allegheny...read more
  • Thoracic Surgery

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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  • Allegheny General Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2011
  • Mercy Hospital Of Pittsburgh

    Residency Hospital, 2007
  • University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2003
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
Cardiovascular Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Upper Valley Medical Center

    3130 N County Road 25A
    Troy, OH 45373
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

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

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Atrium Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Dr
    Middletown, OH 45005
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    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.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Miami Valley Hospital

    1 Wyoming St
    Dayton, OH 45409

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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