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Dr. Caitlin Houghton, MD
General Surgery* Age 46
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Dr. Caitlin Houghton, MD

General Surgery* Age 46
Fullerton, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Caitlin Houghton, MD is a General Surgeon in Fullerton, CA.
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About

Dr. Houghton graduated from Wayne State University. Dr. Caitlin Houghton, MD is a General Surgeon in Fullerton, CA. Dr. Houghton currently practices at St. Jude Medical Center and is affiliated with MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center and Keck Hospital of USC. Dr. Houghton has experience treating conditions like Incisional Hernia, Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, Gastroparesis and Ventral Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Houghton's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Houghton is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Incisional Hernia
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastroparesis
Incisional Hernia
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastroparesis
Incisional Hernia
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastroparesis
Ventral Hernia
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Endoscopy
Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Stomach Cancer
Duodenal Polypectomy
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Barrett's Esophagus
Esophageal Cancer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Lipomas
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Esophagomyotomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Burn Injuries
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Esophagostomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Blue Shield of California
    Trio ACO HMO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Access Plus HMO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    EnhancedCare Small Group PPO
    CA Healthnet PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Navigate HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Select PPO
    Priority Select HMO
  • National POS
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Pathway EPO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Locations

  1. 1 St. Jude Medical Center
    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, Fullerton, CA 92835
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 871-3280

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General Surgery
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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. Caitlin Houghton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Houghton's profile.

Dr. Houghton frequently treats the following conditions: Incisional Hernia, Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, Gastroparesis and Ventral Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Caitlin Houghton, MD is affiliated with MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center and Keck Hospital of USC.

Yes, Dr. Caitlin Houghton, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Wayne State University
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center

    18111 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA

  • Keck Hospital of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA

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