
Soon Moon DO
Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Physician
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6565 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030
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Summary
- Dr. Soon Moon is a general surgeon based in Houston, TX, with subspecialties in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. He completed his medical education at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2019, followed by a surgical residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation/South Pointe Hospital until 2024. He is currently pursuing a fellowship in minimally invasive surgery at Methodist Hospital in Houston. Dr. Moon has a strong academic background in biomedical science and biology and has authored several publications in Surgical Endoscopy, focusing on topics such as esophageal disorders and bariatric surgery, with some of his studies being cited by other publications.
Education & Training
- Methodist Hospital (Houston)Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2024 - 2025
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation/South Pointe HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2019 - 2024
- Des Moines University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2019
- University of North Texas Health Science CenterMS, Biomedical Science, 2013 - 2014
- Texas A&M UniversityBS, Biology, 2008 - 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State License 2019 - 2025
- TX State License 2023 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Esophageal tortuosity in achalasia: increased length-to-height ratio predicts inferior symptom relief and esophageal emptying following myotomy.John O Barron, Nethra Jain, Andrew J Toth, Soon Moon, Eugene H Blackstone
Surgical Endoscopy. 2025-01-01 - 10 citationsPrimary single anastomosis duodeno-ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy (SADI-S) versus sleeve gastrectomy to SADI conversions: a comparison study of prevalence and sa...Juan S Barajas-Gamboa, Soon Moon, Gustavo Romero-Velez, Andrew T Strong, Matthew Allemang
Surgical Endoscopy. 2023-11-01 - 2 citationsQuantifying the subjective: length-to-height ratio characterizes achalasia esophageal tortuosity.John O Barron, Soon Moon, Sadia Tasnim, Andrew Toth, Monisha Sudarshan
Surgical Endoscopy. 2023-11-01
Journal Articles
- Primary Single Anastomosis Duodeno Ileal Bypass with Sleeve Versus Revisional SADI After Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Comparison Study of Prevalence and SafetyBarajas-Gamboa J, Dang J, Moon S, Romero-Velez G, Mubashir H, Zl Aubaidi M, Allemang M, Navarrete S, Rodriguez J, Corcelles R, Kroh M, Surgical Endoscopy, 2023
- Sigmoidal Esophagus is in the Eye of the Beholder: Length to Height Ratio Characterizes Achalasia Esophageal Morphology.Barron J, Moon S, Tasnim S, Sudarshan M, Baker M, Raja S, Surgical Endoscopy, 2023
- Endoscopic findings do not predict per-oral pyloromyotomy (POP) responseSchwalbe K, Finelli C, Moon S, Niehaus H, Kondajji A, Tu C, Fathalizadeh A, Kroh M, Allemang M, Surgical Endoscopy, 2022
Other Languages
- Korean
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