John L Houk , MD
Emeritus
Health Professions Building
3255 Eden Avenue
Suite 350
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267
Phone 513-558-3423
Fax 513-558-3799
Email john.houk@uc.edu
Education
Bachelor's Degree: Denison University 1960 (Chemistry)
Medical Degree: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1965
Internship Rotating : The Chirst Hospital 1966
Residency : Cincinnati General Hospital 1971 (Internal Medicine )
Fellowship : University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1973 (Immunology/Rheumatology )
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine (Certification Date: 06-21-1972 )
Clinical Interests
Rheumatology
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Autoimmune Vasculitis
Behcet Syndrome (Neuro-Bechet)
Central Nervous System Lupus Vasculitis
Collagen Disease
CREST Syndrome
Cryoglobulinemia
Cutaneous, Leukocytoclastic, Vasculitis
Gout
Hip Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lupus (Systemic lupus erythematosus)
Lupus Erythematosus Panniculitis
Lupus Nephritis
Microscopic Polyangiitis
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Overlap Connective Tissue Disease
Paget Disease
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Polymyositis
Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis
Pseudogout
Psoriatic Arthritis
Raynaud Phenomenon in Scleroderma
Raynaud's Disease
Reactive Arthritis (Reiter's Syndrome)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Vasculitis
Still's Disease
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Systemic Vasculitis
Takayasu Arteritis
Temporal Arteritis (Giant cell arteritis)
Vasculitis (Angiitis)
Weill-Marchesani Syndrome
Positions and Work Experience
- Assistant Profesor of Clinical Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
- Assistant Attending Physician, Medicine, Cincinnati General Hospital,
- Clinician, Arthiritis Clinic, University Hospital,
- Attending Physician, Section Chief of Rheumatology, The Christ Hospital,
1994 -To Present Professor of Clinical Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Koneru, Sri; Kocharla, Lakshmi; Higgins, Gloria C; Ware, Avis; Passo, Murray H; Farhey, Yolanda D; Mongey, Anne-Barbara; Graham, T Brent; Houk, J Lawrence; Brunner, Hermine I (2008. ) Adherence to medications in systemic lupus erythematosus.Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases, , 14 (4 ) ,195-201 More Information
Koneru, Sri; Shishov, Michael; Ware, Avis; Farhey, Yolanda; Mongey, Anne-Barbara; Graham, T Brent; Passo, Murray H; Houk, J Lawrence; Higgins, Gloria C; Brunner, Hermine I (2007. ) Effectively measuring adherence to medications for systemic lupus erythematosus in a clinical setting.Arthritis and rheumatism, , 57 (6 ) ,1000-6 More Information
Jabs, D A; Houk, J L; Bias, W B; Arnett, F C (1985. ) Familial granulomatous synovitis, uveitis, and cranial neuropathies. The American journal of medicine, , 78 (5 ) ,801-4
Kisker, C T; Wu, K K; Culp, D A; Hackett, J G; Hess, E V; Houk, J L (1979. ) Blood coagulation following vasectomy. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association, , 241 (15 ) ,1595-8
Marcus, Z H; Freisheim, J H; Houk, J L; Herman, J H; Hess, E V (1978. ) In vitro studies in reproductive immunology. 1. Suppression of cell-mediated immune response by human spermatozoa and fractions isolated from human seminal plasma. Clinical immunology and immunopathology, , 9 (3 ) ,318-26
Herman, J H; Houk, J L; Dennis, M V (1974. ) Cartilage antigen dependent lymphotoxin release. Immunopathological significance in articular destructive disorders. Annals of the rheumatic diseases, , 33 (5 ) ,446-52
Hone, Natalie; Donnelly, Catherine; Houk, John Brian; Mina, Rina (2017. ) Macrophage Activation Syndrome in Scleroderma.Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases, , 23 (2 ) ,120-121 More Information
Keywords
Immunology, Rheumatology, Arthritis, Autoimmune Diseases
Contact Information
Academic - Health Professions Building
3255 Eden Avenue
CincinnatiĀ
Ohio, 45267
Phone: 513-558-3423
Fax: 513-558-3799
john.houk@uc.edu