
Jason Ken Hou MD
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine Gastroenterologist at the Michael E. DeBakey V.A.Medical Center- Houston
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7200 Cambridge StreetHouston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-798-0950
Fax+1 713-798-0951
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Summary
- Jason Hou, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Houston, TX. His medical tenure includes a fellowship, residency, and internship at Baylor College of Medicine. Currently employed as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and a Staff Physician at the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Dr. Hou's expertise encompasses inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease. He has an array of significant publications under his belt and has participated in several clinical trials as the Principal Investigator or contact. His distinctions include the Regional Top Doctor honor from Castle Connolly and the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation.
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2010
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2006 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Clinical Trials
- A Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Infusion of Human Placenta-Derived Cells (PDA001) for the Treatment of Adults With Moderate-to-Severe Crohn's Disease Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 01
- Multi-Center African-American Inflammatory Bowel Disease Study (MAAIS)
- Efficacy and Safety of Anti-MAP Therapy in Adult Crohn's Disease Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Treat-to-Target Monitoring Adherence and Rates of Healthcare Utilization in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a Regional Healthcare System.John P Haydek, Rahul Mohan, Jessica Lew, Alexis Oonk, Debbie Cheng
Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 2025-10-30 - 1 citationsThe Real-World Impact of Vitamin D Supplementation on Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Outcomes.Jared A Sninsky, Shubhada Sansgiry, Thomas Taylor, Michael Perrin, Fasiha Kanwal
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2025-07-22 - 1 citationsAnemia in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Practice Patterns and Clinical Outcomes in a Large National Veterans Cohort.Jared A Sninsky, Carolyn Brooks, Shubhada Sansgiry, Richa Shukla, Stalin Subramanian
Crohn's & Colitis 360. 2025-07-01
Journal Articles
- Fragmentation, Care Models, and Improving Outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseDavid I Fudman, Jason K Hou, JAMA Network Open
- Proinflammatory Sulfur-Reducing Bacteria Are More Abundant in Colonic Biopsies of Patients with Microscopic Colitis Compared to Healthy ControlsDaniel Rosen, Rajesh Shah, Jason Hou, Valentine Millien, Digestive Diseases and Sciences
- Hepatitis B Virus Screening and Reactivation in a National VA Cohort of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treated with Tumor Necrosis Factor AntagonistsJason K Hou, Edith Y Ho, Rajesh Shah, Peter Richardson, Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Press Mentions
World Digestive Health Day 2025May 29th, 2025
Safety of at-Home Infliximab InfusionsDecember 22nd, 2022
Early-Life Antibiotic Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of Childhood IBDDecember 15th, 2022- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- A learning health system approach to using Artificial Intelligence Enabled Decision Support (AEDS) for medication optimization in Veteran Care: An Immunosuppressants use caseVETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION2024–2028
External Links
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at Baylor College of Medicinehttps://www.bcm.edu/healthcare/specialties/gastroenterology-and-gi-surgery/gi-specialty-centers-and-programs/inflammatory-bowel-disease-center
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