About Dr. Woihwan Kim
Dr. Woihwan Kim is a colorectal surgeon with board certification and based in UT Physicians in Houston, Texas. In 2017, he graduated the University of Louisville School of Medicine with a medical degree. Dr. In 2023, Kim graduated from the general surgery residency program at Albany Medical Center in New York and in 2024, he graduated from the colon and rectal surgery residency program at UTHealth Houston. His clinical interests are in colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease and anorectal pathologies. He is on UT Physicians Colon and rectal Clinics, Katy and Sugar Land, Texas.
Services
- Minimally invasive colorectal surgery
- Treatment of anorectal disorders
- Management of colorectal cancer
- Inflammatory bowel disease surgery
- Colonoscopy and screening services
Frequently Asked Questions
What illness is the condition of Dr. Kim?
Dr. Kim manages different ailments such as gastro intestinal disorders, colorectal disorders, diverticulitis, and inflammatory bowel disorders.
Which surgical surgeries does Dr. Kim carry out?
Dr. Kim is a specialist in the field of minimally invasive surgery, colorectal surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and diverticular disease treatment.
What is its distinction between diverticulosis and diverticulitis?
Diverticulosis is the existence of small projections (diverticula) in the colon generally asymptomatic. Diverticulitis is a complication that happens when these pockets become swollen or infected as a result of which they cause pain, fever, and digestive disorders.
What are the practice areas of Dr. Kim?
Dr. Kim has several places where he practices and his patients find it convenient. To be able to get contacts and book an appointment, go to the site of the clinic or call the office.
Is diverticular disease preventable?
Yes, the prevention of diverticular disease achieves through high-fiber diet, hydration, exercise, and excessive consumption of processed foods.