Summary

Dr. Kent Kossoy treats abdominal pain in pregnancy, electrolyte imbalance, and refeeding syndrome, and performs emergency care, therapeutic hypothermia, and CT scans. He practices surgery and colorectal surgery and has 41 years of experience in the field.

He completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center and is affiliated with Merit Health River Region. Dr. Kossoy sees patients in Houston, Texas.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 25 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Life Savers Emergency Room

12665 W Lake Houston PkwyHouston, TX 77044
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Speaks English Speaks Hindi Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXSugar Land , TXThe Woodlands , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical Colledge-Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kent Ian Kossoy

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kent Ian Kossoy has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kent Ian Kossoy has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Banding
  • Bowel Resection
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Diverticulitis
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Rectal Bleeding
  • Rectal Pain

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Kent Ian Kossoy holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Kossoy's NPI number is 1356322416.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Kent Kossoy's office located?
Dr. Kent Kossoy's office is located at 12665 W Lake Houston Pkwy, Houston, TX, 77044.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kent Kossoy affiliated with?
Dr. Kent Kossoy is affiliated with Merit Health River Region.
Does Dr. Kent Kossoy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kent Kossoy has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Kent Kossoy accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kent Kossoy accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Kent Kossoy accepting new patients?
Dr. Kent Kossoy has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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