Dr. Joong H Choh MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1435 N Randall Rd Suite 209 Elgin IL, 60123Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Joong Choh is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Elgin, IL. Dr. Choh specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Choh typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
The Catholic University Of Korea, School Of Medicine
Seoul National University College of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pulmonary preservation effect of nitroglycerine in isolated rat lung reperfusion model.
- Open heart surgery in a community hospital.
- Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary trunk: its clinical spectrum and current surgical management.
- Papillary fibroelastoma of aortic and mitral valves following myectomy for idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis.
- Intracardiac surgery in children of Jehovah's Witnesses.
- Preservation of anterior and posterior leaflet in mitral valve replacement with a tilting-disc valve.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Fellowships
- State University Of New York
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