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Dr. Vivian Asamoah, MD, FACP, ISMCP
Functional Medicine
23900 Katy Fwy Katy Texas, 77494About
Dr. Vivian Asamoah is board certified in gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition. She completed her fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Post fellowship, she earned her certification in functional medicine through The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM). She is also an International speaker and educator on topics ranging from IBS, SIBO, celiac disease, food sensitivity, and gut microbiome Innovative.
Education and Training
University of Geneva Medical Degree 2001
Chablais Regional Hospital, CH Intern 2002
LA Tour Teaching Hospital, CH Residency 2003
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Diplomate,American Board of IM 2008
Johns Hopkins University Schoo Board Certified in Gastro 2011
Institute of Functional Medici Certified Doctor of FM 2021
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine)
Gastroenterology & Hepatology Functional Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
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Dr. Vivian Asamoah, MD, FACP, ISMCP's Expert Contributions
Dr. Vivian Asamoah
Dr. Vivian Asamoah is in Board certified Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. She completed her fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Post fellowship, she earned her certification in Functional Medicine through The Institute for Functional Medicine...
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- CEO Houston Gastro Institute 2014 - Present
- Co Founder Zazen Medical, Surgical & Wellness 2018 - Present
- Associate Gastroenterologist Cypress Fairbanks Gastroenterology & Associates 2011 - 2014
Awards
- Houstonia Top Doctor 2024 Houston Magazine
- Certificate of Appreciation 2003 Ghanaian Ministry of Health
- Intern of the Year 2002 Chablais Regional Hospital, Switzerland
- Resident of the Year 2003 La Tour Teaching Hospital, Switzerland
Professional Memberships
- Functional Medicine
- Hepatology
- Nutrition & Lifestyle Management
Treatments
- Chronic Functional Gastroenterology Disorders, SIBO, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Small Intestine Bacterial overgrowth, Small Intestine Fungal Overgrowth, Enteroscopy, Women Health Gastro
Fellowships
- Johns Hopkins Hospital, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition fellowship. Ranked No 1 in U.S News & World Report Rankings.
Professional Society Memberships
- ACP, ABGH, ACG, FAGA, TSG, IFM
What do you attribute your success to?
- Life-long learner practitioner, educator, and patient advocate striving to prevent, treat, and reverse chronic disease for long-lasting, optimal health through nurturing the mind, body, and soul. Provide comprehensive gastroenterology and hepatology care blending science, lifestyle, nutrition, and spirituality with a focus on the whole person empowering each patient to live their best possible lives.
Dr. Vivian Asamoah, MD, FACP, ISMCP's Practice location
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
23900 Katy Fwy -Katy, Texas 77494Get Direction
ZAZEN Surgery Center
25230 Kingsland Blvd. STE 103 -Katy, Texas 77494Get Direction
Houston Methodist West Hospital
18500 Katy Fwy -Houston, Texas 77094Get Direction
Founder, COO - Houston Gastro Institute
25230 Kingsland Blvd Ste 101 -Katy, TX 77494Get Direction
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