Dr. Young Kwak, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery


DermSurgery Associates
18220 State Highway 249, Suite 270
Houston Methodist Willowbrook MOB I
Houston, Texas 77070
For an appointment, call (713) 791-9966
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Young Kwak, MD

Dr. Kwak specializes in the diagnosis of skin cancer and Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer. He also treats pediatric skin lesions, keloids and scars.

About Dr. Young Kwak, MD

Young Kwak, MD is a board-certified Houston dermatologist and Mohs surgeon providing care to patients at DermSurgery Associates.

Patient Education Resources

Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...

Education & Training

  • Undergraduate Degree:University of Georgia
  • Medical Degree: Medical College of Georgia
  • Dermatology Residency: University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship: Houston Methodist Hospital

DermSurgery Associates

DermSurgery Associates is a private practice in Houston, Texas that specializes in state-of-the-art laser surgery procedures, dermatologic surgical procedures and Mohs Micrographic surgeries, as well as an array of skincare and cosmetic services.

We have several on-site laser systems, and pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards in quality care. Our skilled dermatologists utilize the most advanced treatments and procedures, offering our patients the safest, most effective solutions to reach their skin care goals.

The physicians and staff of DermSurgery Associates stay on the forefront of technologies and procedures, offering our patients the best dermatological treatment regimen available. We achieve this through participation in clinical studies in the specialty of skin cancer and other dermatological studies within each of our physicians’ respective specialties. DermSurgery leads the way in surgical and laser technology.