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Dr. Hyon-Ho Shin, MD

General Surgery* Age 58
Dr. Hyon-Ho Shin, MD
2.6 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Hyon-Ho Shin, MD

General Surgery* Age 58
Austin, TX
Accepting new patients
 

Overview

Dr. Hyon-Ho Shin, MD works in Austin, TX as a General Surgeon.
They are board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Shin completed a residency at University Fla Health Sci Center. Dr. Shin has has worked on more claims relating to Appendicitis, Gallstones and Cholecystitis and Gallstones than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Shin has received an average rating of 2.6 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. They are affiliated with St. David's Medical Center, St. David's South Austin Medical Center, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, Ascension Seton Northwest and Ascension Seton Smithville Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Shin also speaks Korean. Dr. Shin practices at Practice in Austin, TX and has additional offices in Bastrop, TX.

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Locations

  1. 1 Hyon Christopher Shin M.D. P.A.
    9011 Mountain Ridge Dr Ste 140, Austin, TX 78759
  2. 2 Sammy Lerma III MD PA
    1109 Church St, Bastrop, TX 78602

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2.6
Based on 17 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (9)

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Sep 19, 2022
Performed emergency surgery on weekend, appendicitis. Very thankful for his expertise. My wife was in very bad shape until he performed surgery.
Ralph Finklea — Sep 19, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Korean
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Fla Health Sci Center
    1994
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Fla Health Sci Center
    1999
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Dr. Hyon-Ho Shin, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Shin accepts Ambetter, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Shin accepts here.

Dr. Shin frequently sees patients for Appendicitis, Gallstones and Cholecystitis and Gallstones.

Yes, Dr. Shin speaks Korean. See Dr. Shin's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Shin has a star rating of 2.6/5 and has been reviewed 17 times.

Dr. Shin is board certified in General Surgery.

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