Dr. Angela Houser, M.S. is the third generation Dr. Houser in her family. Her grandfather, Ben Houser Sr., MD, started the practice in Tamaqua in 1937. He was an eyes, ears, nose, and throat specialist. Her father, Ben Houser Jr., MD, joined his father’s practice in 1969, and Dr. Angela returned home to join the practice in 1995.
Dr. Angela grew up in Mahoning Valley and graduated from Lehighton Area High School in 1982. She went on to Ursinus College in Collegeville, PA and graduated with a B.S. in 1986.
Dr. Angela Houser, M.S. is the third generation Dr. Houser in her family. Her grandfather, Ben Houser Sr., MD, started the practice in Tamaqua in 1937. He was an eyes, ears, nose, and throat specialist. Her father, Ben Houser Jr., MD, joined his father’s practice in 1969, and Dr. Angela returned home to join the practice in 1995.
Dr. Angela grew up in Mahoning Valley and graduated from Lehighton Area High School in 1982. She went on to Ursinus College in Collegeville, PA and graduated with a B.S. in 1986.
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Dr. Houser was excellent; very thorough and explained everything to me and addressed all my questions. Very happy with the staff in getting this urgent visit scheduled!
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
I wouldn’t want anyone else. She has been wonderful. She listens she explains she is vey kind. Great doctor.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Dr Houser gave me sight. For that I am gratefull. Trust Her completely.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Everything fine. Visit was helpful
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
First Visit w/ Dr.H - highly recommended!
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
She is an outstanding eye doctor. She also has a great staff.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Excellent care ! Yes there is a wait but worth waiting for. I traveled 5o minutes to get here. I trust Dr. Houser
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Great Lady!
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Takes the time to thoroughly explain her findings .
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Always treated with respect
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
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40 East Locust Street Nesquehoning, PA 18240
Palmerton
217 Franklin Avenue Suite 105 Palmerton, PA 18071
Dr. Angela Houser, M.S. is the third generation Dr. Houser in her family. Her grandfather, Ben Houser Sr., MD, started the practice in Tamaqua in 1937. He was an eyes, ears, nose, and throat specialist. Her father, Ben Houser Jr., MD, joined his father’s practice in 1969, and Dr. Angela returned home to join the practice in 1995.
Dr. Angela grew up in Mahoning Valley and graduated from Lehighton Area High School in 1982. She went on to Ursinus College in Collegeville, PA and graduated with a B.S. in 1986. She then attended Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia and graduated with her M.D. in 1990. Dr. Angela did a year internship at West Reading Hospital, followed by a year working as a physician for Grenfell Regional Health Services in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. She returned to complete a three-year residency at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia.
During her residency, Dr. Angela married Brad Christman from Lehighton. They have two daughters, Hannah and Abigail, and reside in Mahoning Valley. Dr. Angela also has two older stepdaughters, Brandie and Nicole, and six grandchildren. With her free time, she enjoys spending time with family, traveling, volunteering for her children’s school activities, gardening, and fishing.
Dr. Houser was excellent; very thorough and explained everything to me and addressed all my questions. Very happy with the staff in getting this urgent visit scheduled!
I wouldn’t want anyone else. She has been wonderful. She listens she explains she is vey kind. Great doctor.
Dr Houser gave me sight. For that I am gratefull. Trust Her completely.
Everything fine. Visit was helpful
First Visit w/ Dr.H - highly recommended!
She is an outstanding eye doctor. She also has a great staff.
Excellent care ! Yes there is a wait but worth waiting for. I traveled 5o minutes to get here. I trust Dr. Houser
Great Lady!
Takes the time to thoroughly explain her findings .
Always treated with respect