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Dr. Andrew Hou, MD
Interventional Spine Medicine* Age 53
Dr. Andrew Hou, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Andrew Hou, MD is an Interventional Spine Medicine Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA.
Dr. Andrew Hou, MD

Dr. Andrew Hou, MD

Interventional Spine Medicine* Age 53
Walnut Creek, CA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Andrew Hou, MD is an Interventional Spine Medicine Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA.
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About Dr. Andrew Hou, MD

Dr. Hou graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 2002 and completed a residency at Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine-Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency. Dr. Andrew Hou, MD is an Interventional Spine Medicine Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA and has 24 years experience. Dr. Hou currently practices at Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Sequoia and is affiliated with San Ramon Regional Medical Center. Dr. Hou has experience treating conditions like Radiculopathy, Osteoarthritis of Spine, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Intervertebral Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease, Low Back Pain, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve), Cervical Radiculopathy, Chronic Neck Pain, Coccygeal Pain, Sacrum Disorders, Upper Back Pain and Spondylitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Hou's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hou also speaks Cantonese. Dr. Hou is board certified in Pain Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Experience Check

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Radiculopathy
Spinal Nerve Block
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Spinal Nerve Block
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Facet Blocks
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Coccygeal Pain
Sacrum Disorders
Upper Back Pain
Spondylitis
Back Pain
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Arthritis
Hip Tendinitis
Bursitis
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Sciatica
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Lumbar Compression Fracture
Chronic Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Herniated Disc
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ataxia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Back Injuries
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Disorders
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Spondylolisthesis
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fibromyalgia
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Hand Conditions
Knee Disorders
Knee Ligament Tears
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lipedema
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Lower Back Muscle Strain
Lumbar Disc Degeneration
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Lumbar Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Myelopathy
Neck Pain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Diseases
Nerve Injury
Nerve Pain
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Pinched Nerve
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Sacral Fracture
Scoliosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis Cervical Without Myelopathy
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Cervical Facet Joint Injection
Cervical Injection
Cervical Medial Branch Block
Cervical Medial Branch Neurotomy
Facet Joint Injection
Fluoroscopic-Guided Hip Injection
Fluoroscopy
Fluroscopically-Guided Spinal Injection
Joint Drainage
Lumbar Discography
Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
Lumbar Medial Branch Block
Lumbar Medial Branch Radiofrequency Neurotomy
Lumbar Selective Nerve Root Block
Lumbar Transforaminal Injection
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Injections
Stellate Ganglion Block
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Thoracic Epidural Steroid Injection
Thoracic Facet Joint Injection
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
Transforaminal Epidural Block
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Optima Health
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Workers Compensation WC
  • Pacific Foundation for Medical Care
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
  • Aetna
  • Tricare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Triwest
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Hill Physicians Medical Group
  • CorVel
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Affinity Insurance Services
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Networks By Design PPO

Where Dr. Andrew Hou, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Sequoia
    2405 Shadelands Dr Ste 300, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Dublin
    4000 Dublin Blvd, Dublin, CA 94568
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Meet Dr. Andrew Hou, MD

Languages Spoken
Cantonese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pain Medicine Anesthesiology
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Interventional Spine Medicine
Specialties*
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FAQs About Dr. Hou's Practice

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Dr. Hou frequently treats the following conditions: Radiculopathy, Osteoarthritis of Spine, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Intervertebral Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease, Low Back Pain, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve), Cervical Radiculopathy, Chronic Neck Pain, Coccygeal Pain, Sacrum Disorders, Upper Back Pain and Spondylitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Andrew Hou, MD is affiliated with San Ramon Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Andrew Hou, MD holds board certification in Pain Medicine, Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    2002
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Pain Medicine, Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine-Internal Medicine
    2003
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine-Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency
    2006
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine-Pain Medicine Fellowship
    2007
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Andrew Hou, MD Practices

  • San Ramon Regional Medical Center

    6001 Norris Canyon Rd, San Ramon, CA

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