Her clinical expertise spans a broad range of minimally invasive image-guided procedures including embolization, interventional oncology and tumor-directed therapy, arterial and venous interventions, venous thromboembolism therapies, dialysis access creation and maintenance, genitourinary and gastrointestinal interventions, and image-guided biopsy and drainage procedures. She has a particular interest in advanced embolization techniques and their expanding role in outpatient care.

Dr. Hou's background includes several years in academic research prior to medical school, with laboratory and clinical research experience at Thomas Jefferson University and Weill Cornell Medical College. That foundation informs an evidence-driven approach to procedural decision-making and patient selection.

Throughout her training, Dr. Hou has emphasized multidisciplinary collaboration, working alongside colleagues across specialties to build individualized treatment plans. She is drawn to the physician-led, clinically focused model of interventional radiology and to the continued development of advanced techniques through mentorship and shared expertise.

Outside of work, Dr. Hou enjoys spending time outdoors, planning trips with her family, reading, and a good film or series.

Dr. Hou brings a strong commitment to clinical excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care, aligning closely with IR Centers' mission of expanding access to advanced outpatient interventional radiology services across the United States.