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Dr. Karen Houck specializes in Gynecologic Oncology, with a special focus on Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer and Vulvar & Vaginal Cancer. She practices primarily in Philadelphia, PA, and is affiliated with Temple University Hospital. Dr. Houck graduated from SUNY Buffalo in 1994, and completed her training at SUNY Buffalo Affil Hosp and Mass Genl Hosp. She is board certified in Gynecologic Oncology and Obstetrics & Gynecology.
List of Treatments
Practice Locations
Temple Gynecology Oncology
3401 North Broad Street, Outpatient Building, Floor 7Philadelphia, PA 19140
Work Experience
Temple University Hospital is a nationally respected academic medical center in Philadelphia, PA, that offers advanced care, the latest technology and skilled staff. Patients travel from around the country to access Temple specialists in areas including pulmonology, thoracic surgery, cardiovascular care, urology, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and much more. Our mission is to provide access to the highest quality of health care in both the community and academic settings.
TUH and its clinicians are recognized by numerous ratings and credentialing organizations, including:
- The Joint Commission
- Magnet® status for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Leapfrog “A” grade for hospital safety
- US News & World Report High Performing designation
- LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equity Leader from the Human Rights Campaign
- Lown Institute Hospitals Index awards for health equity
Special Interest
Regional Guides
Philadelphia Magazine: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Jersey’s Best Magazine Top Doctors: 2015, 2016
Jersey’s Best – Top Doctors for Women’s Health: 2016, 2017
Jersey’s Best – Top Doctors for Cancer: 2015, 2016, 2017
Top Doctors New York Metro Area (digital guide): 2016, 2017, 2018
Philadelphia Magazine – Cancer Doctors: 2020
Schneps Media – Philadelphia Metro: 2021