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Dr. Laura Houk, MD

Dermatopathology* Age 48
Dr. Laura Houk, MD
5.0 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Laura Houk, MD is a Dermatopathologist in Portland, ME.
Dr. Laura Houk, MD
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Dr. Laura Houk, MD

Dermatopathology* Age 48
Portland, ME
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Laura Houk, MD is a Dermatopathologist in Portland, ME.

About

Dr. Laura Houk, MD is a Dermatopathologist in Portland, ME and has 20 years experience. They graduated from Drexel University. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Maine Medical Center and Southern Maine Health Care. Dr. Houk has experience treating conditions like Nail Infection, Psoriasis and Acne among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Houk received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Houk is board certified in Dermatology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

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Nail Infection
Psoriasis
Acne
Nail Infection
Psoriasis
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Birthmark
Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Cellulitis
Contact Dermatitis
Dry Skin
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Excessive Sweating
Granuloma of Skin
Hair Loss
Hidradenitis
Hives
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Impetigo
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Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Intertrigo
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Keloid Scar
Lichen Planus
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Lipomas
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Melanoma
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Plantar Wart
Rash
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Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Skin Ulcer
Spider Veins
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Telogen Effluvium
Tinea Versicolor
Varicose Eczema
Varicose Veins
Warts
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acne Surgery
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Lesion
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Skin Tag Removal
Acanthosis Nigricans
Bedsores
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Boil
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Burn Injuries
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Cold Sore
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Food
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Dermatomyositis
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmetics
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Detergents
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Metals
Erythema Multiforme
Erythema Nodosum
Folliculitis
Genital Warts
Guttate Psoriasis
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Herpes Simplex Infection
Ingrown Nail
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Onychogryphosis
Onychomycosis
Parapsoriasis
Pemphigoid
Pemphigus
Pilonidal Cyst
Pityriasis Alba
Pityriasis Rosea
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Psoriatic Arthritis
Scabies
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Sebaceous Cysts
Seborrhea Capitis
Second-Degree Burns
Shingles
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Skin Discoloration
Sunburn
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Excision of Skin Cancer
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Mohs Defect Reconstruction Surgery
Puncture Aspiration

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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  • Blue Choice-ME PPO
    Maine HMO
    Pathway Enhanced-ME POS
    Pathway-ME HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
    Maines Choice - Preferred HMO
  • Tufts PPO
  • Medica Choice

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1601 Congress St Ste 1, Portland, ME 04102
  2. 2 Southern Maine Health Care
    2 Livewell Dr, Kennebunk, ME 04043
  3. 3 Hahnemann Campus
    281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605
  4. 4 Southern Maine Health Care
    2 Livewell Dr, Kennebunk, ME 04043

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5.0
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Sep 10, 2020
Saw her for female hair loss. She was wonderful. Took the time and did more for me in that visit than 3 other Derms did in the past. At least I have a direction now.
Jennifer — Sep 10, 2020
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Specialties*
Dermatopathology
Dermatology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Drexel University
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Dermatology and Dermatopathology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Laura Houk, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Houk's profile.

Dr. Houk frequently treats the following conditions: Nail Infection, Psoriasis and Acne. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Laura Houk, MD is affiliated with Maine Medical Center and Southern Maine Health Care.

Yes, Dr. Laura Houk, MD holds board certification in Dermatology and Dermatopathology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Maine Medical Center

    22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME

  • Southern Maine Health Care

    1 Medical Center Dr, Biddeford, ME