Lawrence Hou, DO SHS Affiliate 4.36 out of 5 31 Reviews 11 Comments Specialties: Family Medicine, Hospitalist Languages Spoken: English Education: Undergraduate: University of California at Davis Graduate: Touro College School of Health Sciences Medical Education: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine Residency: Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Board Certifications: Family Medicine Medical Staff Status: Samaritan Provider Accepting New Patients: No Bio: As a hospitalist, Dr. Hou is devoted to caring for patients who are admitted to Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital and other Samaritan hospitals and urgent care clinics. He works with the patient’s regular clinician and other specialists to provide skilled and compassionate care. Upon completing his residency with Samaritan, Dr. Hou stayed on as he enjoys teaching and working with medical students and residents. Prior to medical school, he was a leader in cancer immunotherapy research and worked briefly in the biotech industry making viral controls. Dr. Hou comes from a family with a strong background in science. He became a doctor to help people, and he strives to do this with empathy and integrity. In his free time, Dr. Hou enjoys cooking, dining out, hiking, weightlifting, listening to podcasts and playing fantasy football. Patient Reviews & Comments 4.4 out of 5 (31 Reviews, 11 Comments) The clinician's star review is based on surveys sent to randomly selected patients following care. The patient satisfaction survey includes five questions about a patient's experience with their clinician with responses averaged for the star score. Patient comments are from the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends." May 26, 2023He really took time to listen, asked me questions to make sure he was understanding me, provided good options for chronic issues, recommended appropriate referrals for specialty care. He easy to discuss things with.May 08, 2023My clinician is always thorough regarding in making sure my health problems are addressed and remedied.Feb 16, 2023Excellent experienceFeb 10, 2023Dr H was wonderful!! He showed genuine concern and care. His communication skills are empathetic, relatable, and kind. He was very thorough and made me feel seen, heard and understood. He is killing it!! Slaying his 3rd year!!!:) Any clinic would be lucky to have him!! Very impressed!Feb 07, 2023Saw a 3rd yr resident physician. High levels of expertise.Feb 03, 2023Everyone was wonderful.Jun 30, 2022This was my second visit with Dr. Hou, my first as my PCP. He is concerned, attentive and very knowledgeable. His attending physician also visited briefly & introduced herself. A nice touch. Good to meet her.Jun 09, 2022Felt like I was taken care of by family. Made sure they understood me and I understood themMar 17, 2022He was able to tell my daughter that an MRI was what was needed not a x ray was able to get the MRI scheduled the next day.Oct 26, 2021Dr. Hou was excellent and thorough.Sep 20, 2021Very kind and helpful! Locations: Other This provider is credentialed to see patients at the following location(s) periodically. Please only call the primary location for appointments. Samaritan Family Medicine Resident Clinic 3517 NW Samaritan Dr Suite 201Corvallis, OR 97330-3769 Phone: 541-768-5142 Fax: 541-768-5355 Samaritan Health Center - Newport 930 SW Abbey St Suite ANewport, OR 97365-4820 Phone: 541-265-8816 Fax: 541-812-2069 Samaritan Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic - Corvallis 5234 SW Philomath BlvdCorvallis, OR 97333-1042 Phone: 541-768-4970 Fax: 541-768-4971 Samaritan Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic - Geary Street 1700 Geary St SE Suite 400Albany, OR 97322-6842 Phone: 541-812-5500 Fax: 541-918-5402 Samaritan Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic - Lebanon 35 Mullins Dr Suite 2Lebanon, OR 97355-3985 Phone: 541-451-7915 Fax: 541-768-9421 Samaritan Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic - North Albany 400 Hickory St NW Suite 303Albany, OR 97321-1700 Phone: 541-812-5275 Fax: 541-918-5403
Samaritan Family Medicine Resident Clinic 3517 NW Samaritan Dr Suite 201Corvallis, OR 97330-3769 Phone: 541-768-5142 Fax: 541-768-5355
Samaritan Health Center - Newport 930 SW Abbey St Suite ANewport, OR 97365-4820 Phone: 541-265-8816 Fax: 541-812-2069
Samaritan Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic - Corvallis 5234 SW Philomath BlvdCorvallis, OR 97333-1042 Phone: 541-768-4970 Fax: 541-768-4971
Samaritan Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic - Geary Street 1700 Geary St SE Suite 400Albany, OR 97322-6842 Phone: 541-812-5500 Fax: 541-918-5402
Samaritan Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic - Lebanon 35 Mullins Dr Suite 2Lebanon, OR 97355-3985 Phone: 541-451-7915 Fax: 541-768-9421
Samaritan Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic - North Albany 400 Hickory St NW Suite 303Albany, OR 97321-1700 Phone: 541-812-5275 Fax: 541-918-5403
