LaparoscopicUmbilicalorVentralHerniaRepair near Kingwood, TX

Biography: Dr. Amir Karni, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Houston, TX. He is 56 years old and has been practicing for 29 years. Dr. Amir Karni, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: I believe in therapeutic collaboration between the patient and providers to reach best outcomes for the patient. Therefore, I listen to my patients and try to meet their individual needs while educating them about their illness and treatment options. I strive to treat my patient the way I would want my own family members to be treated.

Biography: Dr. John Paek specializes in surgical weight loss procedures including gastric sleeve and gastric bypass. He also specializes in the surgical management of acid reflux and heartburn, as well as general surgery. Dr. Paek is capable of doing weight loss, foregut, and general surgeries in both laparoscopic and robotic. Dr. Paek was born in Minneapolis, MN and lived in South Korea from age 2 to 12. He moved to Lincoln, Nebraska, and lived there until graduating from Nebraska Wesleyan University with his bachelor's degree. He completed his doctorate degree at Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Parker, Colorado. He also completed his general surgery residency at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Paek went on to complete his minimal invasive/bariatric surgery fellowship at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas.