Meet Peter Hon, MD
Peter Hon, MD is a dual board-certified general surgeon and colorectal surgeon at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in Sulphur Springs, Texas. He specializies in treating adults 18 and older for appendicitis, cholecystitis (gallbladder disease), diverticulitis, hernias, and hemorrhoids. He is also passionate about colorectal cancer prevention, screening and treatment, including:
- Bleeding hemorrhoids: sclerotherapy
- Painless prolapsing hemorrhoids: rubber band ligation
- Grade 4 hemorrhoids: excisional hemorrhoidectomy
- Anal fissure: controlled anal dilatation
- Anal fistula: fistulotomy +/- seton placement and management
- Anal condyloma/warts: excision and fulguration
- Colon cancer: laparoscopic and open colectomy
- Sigmoid or cecal volvulus: open colectomy
- Acute and chronic diverticulitis: laparoscopic and open colectomy
- Colovesicular fistula: laparoscopic and open colectomy
- Upper rectal cancer: laparoscopic low anterior resection
- Anal cancer: diagnosis, management and staging
- Crohns disease that has failed medical management: open or laparoscopic bowel resection
- Fulminant ulcerative colitis: emergency total colectomy
- Pilonidal cyst/abscess: pilonidal cystectomy
- Perirectal abscess: incision and drainage and management
Known for his compassionate, patient-centered care, Dr. Hon creates personalized treatment plans, explains procedures clearly, and uses advanced surgical technicques to help patients live healthier, longer lives.
Outside of his professional life, he cherishes spending quality time with his family, a favorite personal interest that offers him rich life experiences. A fun fact about Dr. Hon is he appeared on Sesame Street as a child.