
Overview
Troy Houseworth, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. A highly skilled surgeon, Dr. Houseworth is a veteran of the United States Army, where he served as chief of general surgery and developed a bariatric surgery program for Keller Hospital in West Point, New York.
Dr. Houseworth is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
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34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, Federal Way, WA 98003
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Troy Houseworth
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Troy Houseworth?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Troy Houseworth by calling their office at 253-944-2080. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Troy Houseworth a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Troy Houseworth is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Troy Houseworth specialize in?
While Dr. Troy Houseworth is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Obesity in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Troy Houseworth accept my insurance?
Dr. Troy Houseworth accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Community Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-944-2080 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- EndoscopyDr. Houseworth isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrectomyDr. Houseworth isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Houseworth isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- ObesityDr. Houseworth isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Houseworth isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Houseworth isAdvanced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Houseworth isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Houseworth isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EsophagitisDr. Houseworth isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Houseworth isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- GastroparesisDr. Houseworth isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- HerniaDr. Houseworth isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
