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Chunhua Lu, MD, PhD, brings a wealth of expertise to the Center for Women’s Health. She is honored and excited to assist all women of all ages in Sugar Land and Richmond, Texas, to enhance their health and wellness.

Dr. Lu began her educational journey at the Peking University Health Science Center in Beijing, China, where she earned both MD and Ph.D. degrees. She then completed Ob/Gyn residency training and worked as an attending physician at the third hospital of Peking University. Dr. Lu then moved to Houston to pursue her postdoctoral research fellowship training, initially at the breast cancer center at Baylor College of Medicine and subsequently at the Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine at the prestigious MD Anderson Cancer Center. After this Dr. Lu decided to go back to her first love, which was direct patient care, specializing in women’s health. Dr. Lu completed Ob/Gyn residency training at the McGovern Medical School in Houston and Flushing Hospital Medical Center in New York. Dr. Lu enjoys combining both her clinical expertise and in-depth academic knowledge of her specialty to provide individualized and compassionate care to women of all ages. Her clinical interests include prenatal care for both low and high-risk pregnancies, and comprehensive gynecological care spanning preventive, diagnostic and treatment services, this includes minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgery, office procedures, infertility, and menopausal symptom management, et al. Dr. Lu is also a BioTE® certified provider, providing patients with excellent bio-identical hormone replacement therapy and guidance.

Research has been an important part of Dr. Lu’s professional life. She has co-authored numerous book chapters and many peer-reviewed articles in a wide range of medical publications. Dr. Lu is proud of her role in expanding the understanding of complex gynecologic issues.

In her spare time, Dr. Lu enjoys tennis, table tennis, cooking, traveling, and spending time with her very active family.

If you’re searching for a women’s health specialist who offers personalized care guided by the latest innovations in medical research and technology, schedule a time to meet with Dr. Lu to learn more about her approach to health and wellness.

Premier General & Colorectal Surgery is a boutique-style practice specializing in patient-focused colorectal and general surgery in Shenandoah and Spring, Texas. Practice director Junuk Kim, MD, FACS, is a double board-certified surgeon with extensive experience in advanced surgical approaches, including laparoscopic and robotic surgery. 

Dr. Kim earned his undergraduate and master’s degrees at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He went on to New York Medical College in Valhalla, to earn his medical degree. Dr. Kim completed a general surgery residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Manhattan, New York, and also a two-year gastric cancer surgery fellowship at Yonsei University College of Medicine in Seoul, Korea. He went on to complete subspecialty training at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. 

Premier General & Colorectal Surgery offers colonoscopy for colon cancer screening and various diagnostic tests for colorectal issues like ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, rectal pain, and diverticulitis. 

Dr. Kim provides both in-office treatments and advanced surgical procedures to give his patients optimal results. He has earned a stellar reputation for making the most accurate clinical decisions and having a very low rate of surgical complications.

From irritating colorectal issues to life-threatening diseases, Premier General & Colorectal Surgery provides the best in effective personalized solutions. The office welcomes patients to call for an appointment or use the online scheduling feature anytime.

Lake Jackson Surgical Clinic

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Henry Martinez, MD, is a breast and general surgeon at Lake Jackson Surgical Clinic in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Martinez’s special interests are advanced laparoscopic procedures, gastrointestinal surgery, breast surgery, and wound healing.

Dr. Martinez earned his bachelor's degree in biology from Antillean Adventist University in Mayagüez Arriba, Puerto Rico, before earning his Doctor of Medicine from Ponce Health Sciences University in Puerto Rico. He completed training in general surgery and successfully performed the duties of chief resident in surgery at the Nassau University Medical Center, affiliated with the Health Sciences Center of Stony Brook University, where he was also awarded a fellowship in burn surgery within the plastic surgery division.

Dr. Martinez is licensed to practice in the states of Texas and New York, and he is board certified by the American Association of Physician Specialists. His hospital affiliations include the Brazoria County Surgery Center, CHI St. Luke's Health–Brazosport Hospital, and UTMB Health Angleton Danbury Campus. 

Dr. Martinez’s professional affiliations include the American College of Surgeons, Texas Medical Association, American Medical Association, Brazoria County Medical Society, and Wound Healing Center Staff Surgeon.

Dr. David Fairweather, MD, provides surgical treatments at Clear Lake City Healthcare Professionals in Webster, Bay Area and Greater Houston, Texas. He received his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine.

As a board certified surgeon, Dr. Fairweather provides treatment to address a variety of health concerns throughout Texas. He has experience working at Bay Area Regional Medical Center, Houston Methodist St. John Hospital, Clear Lake Regional Medical Center and a variety of previous other facilities and has built a strong thriving practice. He has worked on medicine and surgery for more than 14 years. Dr. Fairweather also serves as Wound Care Director at Kindred Clear Lake Hospital and Trauma Director at Bay Area Regional Medical Center.

Due to his years of working in surgery, Dr. Fairweather has the skills and experience to address concerns about your health that may require surgical intervention or treatment. He is a general surgeon who completed his residency in surgery at Morehouse School of Medicine.

Dr. Uffort is a Board Certified General Surgeon with fellowship training in advanced laparoscopic surgery. We will approach all surgical diseases or conditions by discussing and understanding the disease together and arrive at the best treatment option together. We will be honored to be part of your healthcare team.

Daniel Lee Howell, Jr., MD, FACS is a renowned expert in colorectal surgery with extensive experience managing complex anorectal issues. He offers expert and compassionate care to patients at Bayou City Surgical Specialists in Houston, Texas. 

Dr. Howell is highly skilled in various outpatient operative techniques, proficient in laparoscopy and minimally invasive methods for treating intra-abdominal conditions, and adept in both diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, ensuring comprehensive care for his patients.

Dr. Howell is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, the Texas Medical Association, and the Harris County Medical Society. His patient-centered approach emphasizes clear communication, ensuring that patients fully understand their conditions and treatment options. He firmly believes in the importance of patient education, stating, "If you don't understand what you have, I haven't done my job."

Residing in Houston, Dr. Howell enjoys biking around the city, participating in his children's sports activities, and honing his skills as an amateur barbecue chef. He prefers spending his free time outdoors but also enjoys watching sporting events indoors.

Terah C. Isaacson, MD, FACS, is a highly skilled and experienced general and colorectal surgeon at Bayou City Surgical Specialists in Houston, Texas. She is also a founding partner and has been dedicated to providing exceptional surgical care since 2016. 

With a robust educational background and extensive professional experience, Dr. Isaacson has established herself as a leader in her field. She completed her fellowship in colon & rectal surgery at the University of Texas Affiliated Hospitals in Austin and her residency in general surgery at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. Dr. Isaacson earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City and holds a Bachelor of Arts in biochemistry from the University of Kansas in Lawrence. 

She is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons and holds active medical licenses in Texas, Kansas, and Tennessee. 

Dr. Isaacson's clinical skills include advanced training in colorectal robotics, and laparoscopic surgery. She has contributed to medical literature, including a book chapter in "Complexities in Colorectal Surgery" and multiple abstracts and presentations at professional conferences.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Isaacson, call the office or reach out online today.

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