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Dr. Yong Choi, MD

The Woodlands, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Choi, Surgeon in The Woodlands, TX?

    Dr. Yong Choi, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in The Woodlands, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Choi graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Choi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choi’s office.

    Where did Dr. Choi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Choi board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Yong Choi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Choi speak?

    Dr. Choi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Choi treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Choi diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Choi. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Which procedures does Dr. Choi perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Yong Choi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Choi's office.

    Does Dr. Choi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Choi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Choi accept in The Woodlands, TX?

    Dr. Choi in The Woodlands, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Choi's office located?

    Dr. Yong Choi's Primary Practice

    17350 St Lukes Way Ste 400

    The Woodlands, TX 77384

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    Dr. Yong Choi's Practice 2

    6624 Fannin St Ste 1240

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Yong Choi?

    Dr. Choi has appointments available at his The Woodlands, TX office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Choi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Choi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639235328.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Choi

    What is Dr. Yong Choi's specialty?

    Dr. Choi is a Surgeon near The Woodlands, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Choi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yong Choi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Choi is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is Yong Choi accepting new patients in The Woodlands, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Yong Choi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yong Choi offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Choi, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Yong Choi?

    Please contact Dr. Choi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yong Choi have?

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

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