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Dr. Soo Choi

Rheumatology
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
4.91 (446) 120 pubs San Diego, California

Professional Background

Dr. Soo Choi is a board-certified rheumatology specialist based in San Diego, California, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Choi has performed over 4,543 procedures and published 120 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in rheumatology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, rheumatology, Dr. Soo Choi combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Soo Choi holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Soo Choi 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 rheumatology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Rheumatology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.74
Peer Rating
4.91
Patient (446)
4,543
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Soo Choi provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition causing joint inflammation, treated with DMARDs, biologics, and supportive care.

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Ankylosing Spondylitis

Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease primarily affecting the spine, treated with biologics and physical therapy.

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Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis affects joints and skin, treated with NSAIDs, DMARDs, biologics, and targeted synthetic therapies.

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Scleroderma

Scleroderma is an autoimmune condition causing skin and organ hardening, managed with immunosuppressants and organ-specific treatments.

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Gout

Gout causes sudden, severe joint pain from uric acid crystal deposits, managed with anti-inflammatory medications and urate-lowering therapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Soo Choi's specialty?
Dr. Soo Choi specializes in Rheumatology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. With 18 years of experience and 4,543 procedures performed, Dr. Soo Choi is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Soo Choi located?
Dr. Soo Choi practices in San Diego, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Soo Choi for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Soo Choi treat?
Dr. Soo Choi treats a range of conditions including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Scleroderma, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Soo Choi verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Soo Choi is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (120 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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