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Dr. JOONG CHOH

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.36 (432) 68 pubs ELGIN, Illinois

Professional Background

Dr. JOONG CHOH is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in ELGIN, Illinois, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. CHOH has performed over 11.5k procedures and published 68 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. JOONG CHOH combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. JOONG CHOH holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. JOONG CHOH maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.85
Peer Rating
4.36
Patient (432)
11.5k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. JOONG CHOH provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Heart Valve Disease

Heart Valve Disease - valve repair or replacement surgery.

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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease - narrowed heart vessels requiring bypass or stenting.

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Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. JOONG CHOH's specialty?
Dr. JOONG CHOH specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 11.5k procedures performed, Dr. JOONG CHOH is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. JOONG CHOH located?
Dr. JOONG CHOH practices in ELGIN, Illinois. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. JOONG CHOH for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. JOONG CHOH treat?
Dr. JOONG CHOH treats conditions including Heart Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Lung Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. JOONG CHOH verified on EliteMD?
Dr. JOONG CHOH is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (68 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. JOONG CHOH?
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