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Dr. Yong Choi, MD

Dr. Yong Choi, MD

Surgeon
17350 St Luke’s Way, Ste 200, The Woodlands, TX
If you are canceling your appointment within 24 hours, please call the office. Dr. Yong Choi joined St. Luke's Health-The Woodlands Hospital as a minimally invasive surgeon. He brings with him decades of expertise to help patients in life-changing ways. After graduating from the Military Academy at West Point, Dr. Choi attended the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. He would go on to serve as the Commander of the Forward Surgical Team at Fort Hood, perform his minimally invasive surgery fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine, and take on positions of leadership at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon in Augusta, GA, caring for service personnel and their families. As a Houston native, Dr. Choi returned home after retiring from active duty, bringing his decades of military precision into the work he performs at our Heartburn & Acid Reflux Institute. Dr. Choi has had multiple publications in peer reviewed journals and is also on the editorial board of a peer-reviewed journal. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He is a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and serves on several committees within the society.
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100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.50

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Yong Choi

If you are canceling your appointment within 24 hours, please call the office. Dr. Yong Choi joined St. Luke's Health-The Woodlands Hospital as a minimally invasive surgeon. He brings with him decades of expertise to help patients in life-changing ways. After graduating from the Military Academy at West Point, Dr. Choi attended the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. He would go on to serve as the Commander of the Forward Surgical Team at Fort Hood, perform his minimally invasive surgery fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine, and take on positions of leadership at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon in Augusta, GA, caring for service personnel and their families. As a Houston native, Dr. Choi returned home after retiring from active duty, bringing his decades of military precision into the work he performs at our Heartburn & Acid Reflux Institute. Dr. Choi has had multiple publications in peer reviewed journals and is also on the editorial board of a peer-reviewed journal. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He is a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and serves on several committees within the society.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Surgery on the esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine
Surgery on the esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine

Other popular visit reasons

Abdominal Pain
Acid Reflux / Heartburn
Gallstones
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
Surgery
Surgery Consultation
Weight Loss Consultation
Abdominal Pain
Acid Reflux / Heartburn
Gallstones
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Office location

BSLMG Multispecialty Clinic MAC II
17350 St Luke’s Way, Ste 200, The Woodlands, TX 77384
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital
  • St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Medical School - Uniformed Services University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Residency in General Surgery

Professional memberships

  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1639235328

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
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Wait time
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Bedside manner
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Dr. Yong Choi is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital and St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital.

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Where is Dr. Yong Choi's office located?

Dr. Yong Choi's office is located at 17350 St Luke’s Way, The Woodlands, TX 77384.

Which board certifications does Dr. Yong Choi have?

Dr. Yong Choi is certified by American Board of Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Yong Choi?

Dr. Yong Choi frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Acid Reflux / Heartburn, Surgery, Surgery Consultation, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Yong Choi on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Yong Choi speak?

Dr. Yong Choi speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Yong Choi in reviews?

32 patients have reviewed Dr. Yong Choi. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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