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Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon

Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
4.54 (339) 92 pubs Houston, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon is a board-certified gastroenterology specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 8 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Angsuwatcharakon has performed over 11,521 procedures and published 92 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in gastroenterology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of gastroenterology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Gastroenterology (MD, MSc)

Ratings

4.36
Peer Rating
4.54
Patient (339)
11,521
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Celiac Disease

Celiac disease is an autoimmune condition triggered by gluten that requires lifelong dietary management and monitoring.

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Colon Polyps

Colon polyps are growths in the colon lining that are removed during colonoscopy to prevent potential progression to cancer.

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GERD

Gastroesophageal reflux disease may require surgical intervention (fundoplication) when medications fail to control chronic acid reflux.

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Crohn's Disease

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel condition treated with medication, biologics, and potentially surgery for complications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon's specialty?
Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon specializes in Gastroenterology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. With 8 years of experience and 11,521 procedures performed, Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon located?
Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon practices in Houston, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon treat?
Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon treats a range of conditions including Celiac Disease, Colon Polyps, GERD, Crohn's Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (92 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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