Wilson Ko

Wilson Ko, M.D. Beth Israel Medical Center, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery 317 17th Street, 11th Floor New York, NY  10003 United States 1 212 420 2584 1 212 420 2321 (Fax) www.wilsonkomd.com

Specialty

• Adult Cardiac Surgery
• General Thoracic Surgery

Background

• University of Berkeley, Berkeley CA (Biochem BS, 1982)
• The Chicago Medical School (MD 1986, valedictorian)
• New York Hospital-Cornell General Surgery Residency (1986-1993)
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Thoracic Surgery Residency (1993)
• New York Hospital-Cornell Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency (1993-1995)
• New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical College, Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery
• New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon (1995-2006)
• New York Hospital-Queens Medical Center, Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery (1999-2006)
• State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center, Professor and Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery
• St. Vincent Hospital Manhattan, Chairman of Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Professor of Surgery, New York Medical College

Interests

• Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
• Mitral / Aortic Valve Repair & Replacement
• Lung Resection
• Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Off-pump Coronary Artery bypass
• Endovascular Stent-graft Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Atrial Fibrillation Surgical Ablation
• Complex Mitral Valve Repair
• Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
• Video Assisted Thoracoscopy