Gloria Hou, MD, DipABLM
| Title: | Clinical Associate Professor, Co-Director, UW Medicine Multiple Sclerosis Center |
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| Division: | General Physiatry |
Gloria Hou, MD, is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation. She is the co-medical director of the UW Medicine Multiple Sclerosis Center. Dr. Hou hopes to serve her patients by listening to their concerns, discussing available information, and making decisions as a team. She strives to help persons with MS improve their function and quality of life. At a typical office visit, Dr. Hou may discuss topics concerning mobility, energy management, sleep, mood, bowel and bladder, or whatever is bothersome. Dr. Hou is a clinical associate professor for the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. Her clinical interests include multiple sclerosis, spasticity management, and neuro-rehabilitation. She also has a strong interest in nutrition, exercise, and wellness, and is certified in lifestyle medicine by the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine.
Education and Training
- Northwestern/Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency, 2012
- Harvard Medical School, MD, 2008
- Harvard University, Biochemical Sciences, BA, 2004
Board Certifications
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- American Board of Lifestyle Medicine
Notable Awards
- 2012 Earl C Elkins Award for Highest Written Exam Score, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Clinical Interests
- Multiple sclerosis
- Spasticity
- Botox for upper and lower limb spasticity
- Rehabilitation
- Nutrition
- Wellness