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Dr. Howard Kussman, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 61
Dr. Howard Kussman, MD
2.3 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Howard Kussman, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Houston, TX.
Dr. Howard Kussman, MD
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Dr. Howard Kussman, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 61
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Howard Kussman, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Houston, TX.

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Dr. Kussman graduated from University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. Dr. Howard Kussman, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Houston, TX and has 38 years experience. Dr. Kussman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. At present, Dr. Kussman received an average rating of 2.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Kussman's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kussman also speaks Afrikaans. Dr. Kussman is board certified in Infectious Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • AWH Emory Northside Hospital System OAAS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Open Choice PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • Blue Advantage HMO
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  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
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  • Group Health Network

Locations

  1. 1 Legacy Community Health-Montrose
    1415 California St, Houston, TX 77006
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (832) 548-5000
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 15:00
  2. 2 Office
    1415 California St Ste D, Houston, TX 77006
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (832) 548-5100
  3. 3 Air Care PA
    3600 Communications Pkwy Ste 675, Plano, TX 75093
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (972) 599-1637
  4. 4 Sue Ellen Baum MD LLC
    1708 Coit Rd Ste 295, Plano, TX 75075
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (972) 599-1637
  5. 5 Emerald Coast Infectious Diseases Medical Group P.A.
    917 Mar Walt Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (850) 862-3979

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2.3
Based on 18 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (11)

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Mar 16, 2023
our of 5, Dr. Sussman get's a 22 STARS....he was a consultant in St. Joe in Bryan and saw me. what a fantastic man, interested in the patient, understood problem and a major part of me leaving the hospital with dbl. phenomena in 3 days because of his drug plan......can't enough about his bed side manor and I think he left knowing a little about the international oil diz......Jim Kinser
Jim Kinser — Mar 16, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Afrikaans
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Infectious Disease Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Infectious Disease
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Danbury Hospital
    1991
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Tex Southwestern Mc
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard Kussman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kussman's profile.

Dr. Howard Kussman, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Howard Kussman, MD holds board certification in Infectious Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital

    1000 Mar Walt Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL