Dr. Christopher Henry Kwoh M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1415 La Concha Ln Houston TX, 77054About
Dr. Christopher Kwoh is a nephrologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Kwoh specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kwoh most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Awards
- 2012 Texas Rising Stars
Treatments
- Dialysis, High Blood Pressure (hypertension), Electrolyte Disorders And More
Fellowships
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital 2006
- Barnes - Jewish Hospital
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