Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. Zhen M. Hou

Oncology
University Medical Center
602 Indiana Ave, 
Lubbock, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
13
conditions
University Medical Center
602 Indiana Ave, 
Lubbock, TX 

Overview

Zhen Hou is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas.

Dr. Hou is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Colorectal Cancer.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hou is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in GA

Hospital Affiliations

Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center
University Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • POS
  • PPO
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  • POS
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • PPO
Cigna
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Humana
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Independent Health
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  • STATE MEDICAID
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Network Health
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Northern Plains Alliance
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Quartz Health Plan
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Wellcare
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Locations

University Medical Center
602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX 79415

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

11 Total Publications

Visualizing Viral Transport Through the Nuclear Pore by Cryo-Electron Microscopy and Cryo-Electron Tomography.
Visualizing Viral Transport Through the Nuclear Pore by Cryo-Electron Microscopy and Cryo-Electron Tomography.
Journal: Annual review of virology
Published: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Zhen M. Hou

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Zhen M. Hou?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Zhen M. Hou by calling their office at 806-775-8200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Zhen M. Hou a top-rated expert for Paget Disease of the Breast?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Zhen M. Hou is classified as an Advanced expert for Paget Disease of the Breast, 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. Zhen M. Hou specialize in?

While Dr. Zhen M. Hou is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Zhen M. Hou participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Zhen M. Hou has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Paget Disease of the Breast. You can view a list of Dr. Zhen M. Hou's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Zhen M. Hou accept my insurance?

Dr. Zhen M. Hou accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Aspirus Arise Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 806-775-8200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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