

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 Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades 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