Angela Houser, M.D.
Practice: Houser Newman Associates
Specialty: Ophthalmology
Office locations: Nesquehoning, Palmerton
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.
Nesquehoning
Nesquehoning, PA 18240
Palmerton
Suite 105
Palmerton, PA 18071
Tamaqua
Tamaqua, PA 18252
Mahoning Valley Ambulatory Surgery Center
Tamaqua, PA 18252
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.

She’s great and so is her staff.
I really enjoy my visits. Dr. Houser makes time to sit and field any questions if need be. In my past, the doctor made me feel like a piece of meat, just stopping in and giving me the minimum time then running off to another patient.
Explains all procedures and answers questions with brevity and clarity
Always great.
Did a great job checking my eyes
Nice and knowledgeable staff. I get good care there.
Love Dr. Houser! She answers all my questions and very thorough.
She very good explained everything thing
Excellent! Dr. Houser explained everything, in a way that was easy to understand. She was very thorough and took the time with me to answer any questions. I trust her for my cataract surgeries and highly recommend Dr. Angela Houser!
She is very understanding and kind