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Summary
Dr. Akemi Kawaguchi is a surgeon who earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed her residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital. With 27 years of experience in surgery, she brings extensive expertise to her practice. Dr. Kawaguchi is fluent in both English and Spanish.
She practices at multiple locations throughout the Houston area, including the Texas Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, and Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital in Katy. Dr. Kawaguchi specializes in treating conditions such as pilonidal disease, ventral hernias, and bowel obstructions. Her surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and pilonidal cyst removal. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care.
She practices at multiple locations throughout the Houston area, including the Texas Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, and Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital in Katy. Dr. Kawaguchi specializes in treating conditions such as pilonidal disease, ventral hernias, and bowel obstructions. Her surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and pilonidal cyst removal. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 27 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Akemi Loraine Kawaguchi has 3 locationsUt Physicians General Surgery Texas Medical Center
6410 Fannin St Ste 950Houston, TX 77030Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Akemi Loraine Kawaguchi, MD | Dr. Michael Yaakovian, MD | Dr. Sylvia Martinez, MD | Dr. Aman Barkat Ali, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 27 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Hebrew | Speaks Spanish | Speaks Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu |
| Houston , TX | Sugar Land , TX | Houston , TX | Sugar Land , TX |
| Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Med School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston | Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Akemi Loraine Kawaguchi
Medical Specialties
Dr. Akemi Loraine Kawaguchi has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Akemi Loraine Kawaguchi has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
Dr. Akemi Loraine Kawaguchi holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1999.
NPI Number
Dr. Kawaguchi's NPI number is 1437126307.
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- Dr. Akemi Kawaguchi's office is located at 6410 Fannin St Ste 950, Houston, TX, 77030.
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- Dr. Akemi Kawaguchi speaks English and Spanish.
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