Innovator, scientist, advocate w/ 20+ yrs experience in healthcare delivery, ops leadership, strategy, tech,
clinical research &
health policy
“‘During your times of trial and suffering, when you see only one set of footprints, it was then that I carried you.’”
“The LORD replied: ‘My son, my precious child, I love you and I would never leave you.’”
Cho AH, Cameron B, Kheterpal MK. Letter to the Editor re: SGIM Telehealth Position Statement. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Mar;39(4):713.
Dussault N, Nickolopoulos E, Henderson K, Hemming P, Cho A, Ma JE. Internal Medicine Resident Barriers to Advance Care Planning in the Primary Care Continuity Clinic. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2023 Nov;40(11):1205-1211.
Seidenfeld J, Driscoll C, Germino L, Nickolopoulos E, Keck V, Dillard J, Brown G, Bowlby L, Cho A. Two-year outcomes following the HIDOC program: expanding outpatient care delivery to meet the needs of medically complex, high-utilizing patients with a broader interprofessional care team. J Interprof Care. 2023 Jan-Feb;37(1):160-163.
Malcolm EJ, Brandon Z, Wilson LE, Shoup JP, King HA, Lewinski A, Greiner MA, Malone S, Miller J, Keenan RT, Tarrant TK, Phinney D, Cho A, Bosworth HB, Shah K. eConsults' Impact on Care Access and Wait Times in Rheumatology. J Clin Rheumatol. 2022 Apr 1;28(3):147-154.
Batch BC, Spratt SE, Blalock DV, Benditz C, Weiss A, Dolor RJ, Cho AH. General Behavioral Engagement and Changes in Clinical and Cognitive Outcomes of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Using the Time2Focus Mobile App for Diabetes Education: Pilot Evaluation. J Med Internet Res. 2021 Jan 20;23(1):e17537.
Wosik J, Fudim M, Cameron B, Gellad ZF, Cho A, Phinney D, Curtis S, Roman M, Poon EG, Ferranti J, Katz JN, Tcheng J. Telehealth transformation: COVID-19 and the rise of virtual care. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2020 Jun 1;27(6):957-962.
Cho AH, Namdari NT, Bowlby L, Zipkin DA, Greenblatt L, Causey HE, Dillard JM, Ross AK, Pendergast J, Boulware LE. Multiyear Outcomes of a Population-Oriented Care Redesign in an Internal Medicine Residency Continuity Clinic. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2020;31(2):724-741.
Schettini P, Shah KP, O'Leary CP, Patel MP, Anderson JB, Cho AH, Long AL, Bosworth HB, Cameron CB. Keeping care connected: e-Consultation program improves access to nephrology care. J Telemed Telecare. 2019 Apr;25(3):142-150.
Swan B, Shevlin C, Phinney D, Cho AH. Simulation tool to evaluate electronic consultations in rheumatology. 2018 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC); 2018 December 9; Gothenburg, Sweden. DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2018.8632444: IEEE; c2019.
Hardy M, Cho A, Stavig A, Bratcher M, Dillard J, Greenblatt L, Schulman K. Understanding Frequent Emergency Department Use Among Primary Care Patients. Popul Health Manag. 2018 Feb;21(1):24-31.
Haga SB, Mills R, Moaddeb J, Allen LaPointe N, Cho A, Ginsburg GS. Primary care providers' use of pharmacist support for delivery of pharmacogenetic testing. Pharmacogenomics. 2017 Mar;18(4):359-367. doi: 10.2217/pgs-2016-0177.
Wu RR, Myers RA, Hauser ER, Vorderstrasse A, Cho A, Ginsburg GS, Orlando LA. Impact of Genetic Testing and Family Health History Based Risk Counseling on Behavior Change and Cognitive Precursors for Type 2 Diabetes. J Genet Couns. 2017 Feb;26(1):133-140.
Haga SB, Mills R, Moaddeb J, Allen Lapointe N, Cho A, Ginsburg GS. Patient experiences with pharmacogenetic testing in a primary care setting. Pharmacogenomics. 2016 Oct;17(15):1629-1636.
Cunningham NT, Sendak M, Bratcher M, Gamble J, Dillard J, Bowlby L, Greenblatt L, Zipkin DA, Cho AH. Homebase: Successfully using the principles of assertive community treatment to decrease emergency department and hospital utilization among super-utilizers. Mental Health and Addiction Research. 2016 October; 1(3).
Voils CI, Coffman CJ, Grubber JM, Edelman D, Sadeghpour A, Maciejewski ML, Bolton J, Cho A, Ginsburg GS, Yancy WS Jr. Does Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Testing and Counseling Reduce Modifiable Risk Factors? A Randomized Controlled Trial of Veterans. J Gen Intern Med. 2015 Nov;30(11):1591-8.
Gallagher P, King HA, Haga SB, Orlando LA, Joy SV, Trujillo GM, Scott WM, Bembe M, Creighton DL, Cho AH, Ginsburg GS, Vorderstrasse A. Patient beliefs and behaviors about genomic risk for type 2 diabetes: implications for prevention. J Health Commun. 2015;20(6):728-35.
Haga SB, LaPointe NM, Cho A, Reed SD, Mills R, Moaddeb J, Ginsburg GS. Pilot study of pharmacist-assisted delivery of pharmacogenetic testing in a primary care setting. Pharmacogenomics. 2014 Sep;15(13):1677-86.
Dzau VJ, Yoediono Z, Ellaissi WF, Cho AH. Fostering innovation in medicine and health care: what must academic health centers do?. Acad Med. 2013 Oct;88(10):1424-9.
Dzau VJ, Cho A, Ellaissi W, Yoediono Z, Sangvai D, Shah B, Zaas D, Udayakumar K. Transforming academic health centers for an uncertain future. N Engl J Med. 2013 Sep 12;369(11):991-3.
Vorderstrasse AA, Cho A, Voils CI, Orlando LA, Ginsburg GS. Clinical utility of genetic risk testing in primary care: the example of Type 2 diabetes. Per Med. 2013 Aug;10(6):549-563.
Voils CI, Coffman CJ, Edelman D, Maciejewski ML, Grubber JM, Sadeghpour A, Cho A, McKenzie J, Blanpain F, Scheuner M, Sandelowski M, Gallagher MP, Ginsburg GS, Yancy WS Jr. Examining the impact of genetic testing for type 2 diabetes on health behaviors: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2012 Aug 1;13:121.
Cho AH, Jiang E, Mann DM, Kensaku K, Robinson TJ, Wang N, McCarthy JJ, Woodward M, Ginsburg GS. A more rapid approach to systematically assessing published associations of genetic polymorphisms and disease risk: type 2 diabetes as a test case. Comparative Effectiveness Research. 2012 January; 2012(2):1-20.
Cho AH, Killeya-Jones LA, O'Daniel JM, Kawamoto K, Gallagher P, Haga S, Lucas JE, Trujillo GM, Joy SV, Ginsburg GS. Effect of genetic testing for risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus on health behaviors and outcomes: study rationale, development and design. BMC Health Serv Res. 2012 Jan 18;12:16.
Haga SB, Carrig MM, O'Daniel JM, Orlando LA, Killeya-Jones LA, Ginsburg GS, Cho A. Genomic risk profiling: attitudes and use in personal and clinical care of primary care physicians who offer risk profiling. J Gen Intern Med. 2011 Aug;26(8):834-40.
Ackerly DC, Sangvai DG, Udayakumar K, Shah BR, Kalman NS, Cho AH, Schulman KA, Fulkerson WJ Jr, Dzau VJ. Training the next generation of physician-executives: an innovative residency pathway in management and leadership. Acad Med. 2011 May;86(5):575-9.
Cho AH, Arar NH, Edelman DE, Hartwell PH, Oddone EZ, Yancy WS Jr. Do diabetic veterans use the Internet? Self-reported usage, skills, and interest in using My HealtheVet Web portal. Telemed J E Health. 2010 Jun;16(5):595-602.
Kawamoto K, Orlando LA, Voora D, Lobach DF, Joy S, Cho A, Ginsburg GS. Evaluation of the PharmGKB knowledge base as a resource for efficiently assessing the clinical validity and utility of pharmacogenetic assays. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2009 Nov 14;2009:307-11.
Cho AH, Voils CI, Yancy WS Jr, Oddone EZ, Bosworth HB. Does participatory decision making improve hypertension self-care behaviors and outcomes?. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2007 May;9(5):330-6.
Cho A, Chaudhry A, Minsky-Primus L, Tso A, Perez-Perez G, Diehl D, Marcus SG, Gany FM. Acceptance of repeat esophagogastroduodenoscopy to detect gastric cancer in a Chinese immigrant cohort. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2006 Aug;40(7):606-11.
Cho A, Chaudhry A, Minsky-Primus L, Tso A, Perez-Perez G, Diehl DL, Marcus SG, Gany FM. Follow-up care after a diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in an Asian immigrant cohort. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2006 Jan;40(1):29-32.
Cho AH, Jackson GL, Bosworth HB. Patient preference and validity of randomized controlled trials. JAMA. 2005 Jul 6;294(1):41; author reply 42.
Cho A, Martin J, O'Fallon E, Spears N, Wegener J. Incorporating discussion of cultural diversity throughout the first-year medical curriculum. Acad Med. 1999 May;74(5):582-3.
Simon TC, Cho A, Tso P, Gordon JI. Suppressor and activator functions mediated by a repeated heptad sequence in the liver fatty acid-binding protein gene (Fabpl). Effects on renal, small intestinal, and colonic epithelial cell gene expression in transgenic mice. J Biol Chem. 1997 Apr 18;272(16):10652-63.
Cho AH, Cameron B, Kheterpal MK. Letter to the Editor re: SGIM Telehealth Position Statement. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Mar;39(4):713. Dussault N, Nickolopoulos E, Henderson K, Hemming P, Cho A, Ma JE. Internal Medicine Resident Barriers to Advance Care Planning in the Primary Care Continuity Clinic. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2023 Nov;40(11):1205-1211. Seidenfeld J, Driscoll C, Germino L, Nickolopoulos E, Keck V, Dillard J, Brown G, Bowlby L, Cho A. Two-year outcomes following the HIDOC program: expanding outpatient care delivery to meet the needs of medically complex, high-utilizing patients with a broader interprofessional care team. J Interprof Care. 2023 Jan-Feb;37(1):160-163. Malcolm EJ, Brandon Z, Wilson LE, Shoup JP, King HA, Lewinski A, Greiner MA, Malone S, Miller J, Keenan RT, Tarrant TK, Phinney D, Cho A, Bosworth HB, Shah K. eConsults' Impact on Care Access and Wait Times in Rheumatology. J Clin Rheumatol. 2022 Apr 1;28(3):147-154. Batch BC, Spratt SE, Blalock DV, Benditz C, Weiss A, Dolor RJ, Cho AH. General Behavioral Engagement and Changes in Clinical and Cognitive Outcomes of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Using the Time2Focus Mobile App for Diabetes Education: Pilot Evaluation. J Med Internet Res. 2021 Jan 20;23(1):e17537. Wosik J, Fudim M, Cameron B, Gellad ZF, Cho A, Phinney D, Curtis S, Roman M, Poon EG, Ferranti J, Katz JN, Tcheng J. Telehealth transformation: COVID-19 and the rise of virtual care. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2020 Jun 1;27(6):957-962. Cho AH, Namdari NT, Bowlby L, Zipkin DA, Greenblatt L, Causey HE, Dillard JM, Ross AK, Pendergast J, Boulware LE. Multiyear Outcomes of a Population-Oriented Care Redesign in an Internal Medicine Residency Continuity Clinic. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2020;31(2):724-741. Schettini P, Shah KP, O'Leary CP, Patel MP, Anderson JB, Cho AH, Long AL, Bosworth HB, Cameron CB. Keeping care connected: e-Consultation program improves access to nephrology care. J Telemed Telecare. 2019 Apr;25(3):142-150. Swan B, Shevlin C, Phinney D, Cho AH. Simulation tool to evaluate electronic consultations in rheumatology. 2018 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC); 2018 December 9; Gothenburg, Sweden. DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2018.8632444: IEEE; c2019. Hardy M, Cho A, Stavig A, Bratcher M, Dillard J, Greenblatt L, Schulman K. Understanding Frequent Emergency Department Use Among Primary Care Patients. Popul Health Manag. 2018 Feb;21(1):24-31. Haga SB, Mills R, Moaddeb J, Allen LaPointe N, Cho A, Ginsburg GS. Primary care providers' use of pharmacist support for delivery of pharmacogenetic testing. Pharmacogenomics. 2017 Mar;18(4):359-367. doi: 10.2217/pgs-2016-0177. Wu RR, Myers RA, Hauser ER, Vorderstrasse A, Cho A, Ginsburg GS, Orlando LA. Impact of Genetic Testing and Family Health History Based Risk Counseling on Behavior Change and Cognitive Precursors for Type 2 Diabetes. J Genet Couns. 2017 Feb;26(1):133-140. Haga SB, Mills R, Moaddeb J, Allen Lapointe N, Cho A, Ginsburg GS. Patient experiences with pharmacogenetic testing in a primary care setting. Pharmacogenomics. 2016 Oct;17(15):1629-1636. Cunningham NT, Sendak M, Bratcher M, Gamble J, Dillard J, Bowlby L, Greenblatt L, Zipkin DA, Cho AH. Homebase: Successfully using the principles of assertive community treatment to decrease emergency department and hospital utilization among super-utilizers. Mental Health and Addiction Research. 2016 October; 1(3). Voils CI, Coffman CJ, Grubber JM, Edelman D, Sadeghpour A, Maciejewski ML, Bolton J, Cho A, Ginsburg GS, Yancy WS Jr. Does Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Testing and Counseling Reduce Modifiable Risk Factors? A Randomized Controlled Trial of Veterans. J Gen Intern Med. 2015 Nov;30(11):1591-8. Gallagher P, King HA, Haga SB, Orlando LA, Joy SV, Trujillo GM, Scott WM, Bembe M, Creighton DL, Cho AH, Ginsburg GS, Vorderstrasse A. Patient beliefs and behaviors about genomic risk for type 2 diabetes: implications for prevention. J Health Commun. 2015;20(6):728-35. Haga SB, LaPointe NM, Cho A, Reed SD, Mills R, Moaddeb J, Ginsburg GS. Pilot study of pharmacist-assisted delivery of pharmacogenetic testing in a primary care setting. Pharmacogenomics. 2014 Sep;15(13):1677-86. Dzau VJ, Yoediono Z, Ellaissi WF, Cho AH. Fostering innovation in medicine and health care: what must academic health centers do?. Acad Med. 2013 Oct;88(10):1424-9. Dzau VJ, Cho A, Ellaissi W, Yoediono Z, Sangvai D, Shah B, Zaas D, Udayakumar K. Transforming academic health centers for an uncertain future. N Engl J Med. 2013 Sep 12;369(11):991-3. Vorderstrasse AA, Cho A, Voils CI, Orlando LA, Ginsburg GS. Clinical utility of genetic risk testing in primary care: the example of Type 2 diabetes. Per Med. 2013 Aug;10(6):549-563. Voils CI, Coffman CJ, Edelman D, Maciejewski ML, Grubber JM, Sadeghpour A, Cho A, McKenzie J, Blanpain F, Scheuner M, Sandelowski M, Gallagher MP, Ginsburg GS, Yancy WS Jr. Examining the impact of genetic testing for type 2 diabetes on health behaviors: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2012 Aug 1;13:121. Cho AH, Jiang E, Mann DM, Kensaku K, Robinson TJ, Wang N, McCarthy JJ, Woodward M, Ginsburg GS. A more rapid approach to systematically assessing published associations of genetic polymorphisms and disease risk: type 2 diabetes as a test case. Comparative Effectiveness Research. 2012 January; 2012(2):1-20. Cho AH, Killeya-Jones LA, O'Daniel JM, Kawamoto K, Gallagher P, Haga S, Lucas JE, Trujillo GM, Joy SV, Ginsburg GS. Effect of genetic testing for risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus on health behaviors and outcomes: study rationale, development and design. BMC Health Serv Res. 2012 Jan 18;12:16. Haga SB, Carrig MM, O'Daniel JM, Orlando LA, Killeya-Jones LA, Ginsburg GS, Cho A. Genomic risk profiling: attitudes and use in personal and clinical care of primary care physicians who offer risk profiling. J Gen Intern Med. 2011 Aug;26(8):834-40. Ackerly DC, Sangvai DG, Udayakumar K, Shah BR, Kalman NS, Cho AH, Schulman KA, Fulkerson WJ Jr, Dzau VJ. Training the next generation of physician-executives: an innovative residency pathway in management and leadership. Acad Med. 2011 May;86(5):575-9. Cho AH, Arar NH, Edelman DE, Hartwell PH, Oddone EZ, Yancy WS Jr. Do diabetic veterans use the Internet? Self-reported usage, skills, and interest in using My HealtheVet Web portal. Telemed J E Health. 2010 Jun;16(5):595-602. Kawamoto K, Orlando LA, Voora D, Lobach DF, Joy S, Cho A, Ginsburg GS. Evaluation of the PharmGKB knowledge base as a resource for efficiently assessing the clinical validity and utility of pharmacogenetic assays. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2009 Nov 14;2009:307-11. Cho AH, Voils CI, Yancy WS Jr, Oddone EZ, Bosworth HB. Does participatory decision making improve hypertension self-care behaviors and outcomes?. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2007 May;9(5):330-6. Cho A, Chaudhry A, Minsky-Primus L, Tso A, Perez-Perez G, Diehl D, Marcus SG, Gany FM. Acceptance of repeat esophagogastroduodenoscopy to detect gastric cancer in a Chinese immigrant cohort. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2006 Aug;40(7):606-11. Cho A, Chaudhry A, Minsky-Primus L, Tso A, Perez-Perez G, Diehl DL, Marcus SG, Gany FM. Follow-up care after a diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in an Asian immigrant cohort. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2006 Jan;40(1):29-32. Cho AH, Jackson GL, Bosworth HB. Patient preference and validity of randomized controlled trials. JAMA. 2005 Jul 6;294(1):41; author reply 42. Cho A, Martin J, O'Fallon E, Spears N, Wegener J. Incorporating discussion of cultural diversity throughout the first-year medical curriculum. Acad Med. 1999 May;74(5):582-3. Simon TC, Cho A, Tso P, Gordon JI. Suppressor and activator functions mediated by a repeated heptad sequence in the liver fatty acid-binding protein gene (Fabpl). Effects on renal, small intestinal, and colonic epithelial cell gene expression in transgenic mice. J Biol Chem. 1997 Apr 18;272(16):10652-63.