Gail Kim tweeted the following on Monday, revealing that she was undergoing an appendectomy. Kim posted to Twitter that she thought she had food poisoning but was pushed to go to the doctor by her husband, chef Robert Irvine. She was diagnosed with appendicitis and is scheduled for surgery.
Thought I had food poisoning tonight. Turned out it was appendicitis and caught it in the nick of time. Surgery in the am!
— Gail Kim-Irvine (@gailkimITSME) May 14, 2018