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.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Procedures & Services

Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer

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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.