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Dr. John Houston, MD

Dr. John Houston, MD

Pediatric Urology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. John Houston, MD is a pediatric urologist in Chicago, IL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Community Hospital and OSF Saint Francis Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 28 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (28 reviews)

Practice

2400 N Ashland Ave Ste 200 Chicago, IL 60614
Telehealth available
(312) 632-0032

Dr. Houston is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Houston specializes in the areas of Pediatric Urology, Urological Surgery & Urology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Houston's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Houston

4.3

28 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
79%
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4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
18%
18%

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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Feb 22, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Michelle in New lenox, IL – Jan 31, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Joe in Naperville , IL – May 27, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Oak Forest, IL – May 06, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Nikki in Hammond, IN – Nov 06, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Houston, MD is a pediatric urologist in Chicago, IL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Community Hospital and OSF...read more

  • Pediatric Urology

  • Urology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Children's Memorial/ Northwestern University

    Fellowship Hospital, 2001

  • Baylor College Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 1995

  • Baylor University

    Internship Hospital, 1995

  • Yale School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1993

  • Texas A&m University

    Undergraduate School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
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Pediatric Urology
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Urology
American Board of Medical Specialties
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Urological Surgery†
†Self designated 
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Dr. Houston is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office2400 N Ashland Ave Ste 200 Chicago, IL 60614
    1
    Childrens Outpatient SVS of Westchester2301 Enterprise Dr Westchester, IL 60154
    2
    Office1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 385 New Lenox, IL 60451
    3

    Practice

    Office1870 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 100 New Lenox, IL 60451
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Park City Hospital

      900 Round Valley Dr
      Park City, UT 84060
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

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

      88%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      View all patient feedback

    • Community Hospital

      901 MacArthur Blvd
      Munster, IN 46321
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

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

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Rush Copley Medical Center

      2000 Ogden Ave
      Aurora, IL 60504
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      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

      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality