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Office
2799 W. Grand Blvd.
Otolaryngology K-8
Detroit, MI 48202Phone+1 313-916-2600- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board certified comprehensive otolaryngologist committed to the head & neck surgical care of patients of all ages -- from premies to post-centenarians. As the residency program director at Henry Ford Hospital, I work every day to help our trainees to become the best otolaryngologists they can be. My professional interests include interpersonal communication, surgical education, and information technology. My personal interests include soccer, beer brewing, and fountain pens.
Education & Training
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2005 - 2010
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterInternship, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2005 - 2006
- University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2010 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2005 - 2010
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Rare Presentation of Acute Respiratory Distress Due to Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of the Tongue BaseMuhammad Osto, Rafey Rehman, Alvin B. Ko> ;Cureus. 2021 May 19
- 5 citationsRecognizing odontogenic sinusitis: A national survey of otolaryngology chief residentsMohammad Kareem Shukairy, Charlotte Burmeister, Alvin B. Ko, John R Craig> ;American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2020 Nov 1
- 6 citationsPostoperative pain with or without nasal splints after septoplasty and inferior turbinate reductionRichard H. Law, Alvin B. Ko, Lamont R. Jones, Edward L. Peterson, John R Craig, Robert Deeb> ;American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2020 Aug 11
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Cantonese)
Hospital Affiliations
- Henry Ford HospitalDetroit, Michigan
- Henry Ford Macomb HospitalsClinton Township, Michigan
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