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Akemi Kawaguchi

Sports Medicine

Akemi Kawaguchi, MD

Houston, TX

Dr. Kawaguchi grew up in California and has always loved kids. She went to UC Berkeley for her undergraduate degree in Biology. She completed medical school at UCLA and then general surgery residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. She did her fellowship in Pediatric Surgery in Houston, at Texas Children's Hospital. While she enjoys treating all general surgery conditions in infants and children, she has a special interest in colorectal and pelvic disorders in infants and children.

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2017-2026 (10 years)

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Surgical Sports Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Arthroscopic SurgeryACL & Ligament ReconstructionSports InjuriesACL ReconstructionRotator Cuff RepairMeniscus TearsShoulder InstabilityConcussionMusculoskeletal Conditions

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
  • Womans Hospital Of Texas,the