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Office
45 Tudor City Place
New York, NY 10017Phone+1 917-512-2667- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr Kathryn Ko is an ambidextrous multi media artist and neurosurgeon. Dr. Ko writes, operates, draws and paints with both hands. She is the originator of Ambidexter, a practical guide to using both hands and both cerebral hemispheres. Follow Dr Ko on Instagram~ doc_ambidexter
Education & Training
Academy Art UniversityMFA, Painting, Cum Laude, 2008 - 2011
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1986 - 1991
University of WashingtonResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1984 - 1986
Maimonides Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of MedicineClass of 1983
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Patent for Method of performing decompressive craniectomy US Patent, 2013
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 45 citationsIn situ hinge craniectomy.Kathryn Ko, Scott Segan> ;Neurosurgery. 2007 Apr 1
- Holographic interferometry of cerebral pulsations.Kathryn Ko, Ronald R. Erickson, Timothy E. Schmidt, John Webster> ;Surgical Neurology. 2005 Feb 1
- 15 citationsTraining protocol for intracranial pressure monitor placement by nonneurosurgeons: 5-year experience.Kathryn Ko, Alicia Conforti> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2003 Sep 1
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Books/Book Chapters
Other
- A Surgeon as Comfortable with a Paintbrush as She is with a ScalpelCorey Kilgannon, New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/12/nyregion/a-surgeon-as-comfortable-with-a-paintbrush-as-she-is-with-a-scalpel.html?_r=0
New York - 12/11/2014 - LifeLinesKathryn Ko, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Q
http://k.gyrus.cc/pdf/LifeLines.pdf
8/1/2014 - Pictures at the Exhibition Interview on NPRKathyrn Ko, Curator, NPR
http://www.wbur.org/npr/311276175/neurosurgeons-express-their-medical-challenges-through-art
San Francisco - 4/2014 - Join now to see all
Authored Content
- A Neurosurgeon Takes Her Skill to the Art StudioJune 2018
- A Neurosurgeon Takes Her Skill to the Art StudioJune 2018
- A Neurosurgeon Takes Her Skill to the Art StudioJune 2018
Press Mentions
The Rising Force of Female NeurosurgeonsSeptember 8th, 2021
Opportunities in Cancer Nanotechnology: A Conversation with NCI’s Dr. Piotr GrodzinskiMarch 11th, 2016- Stem Cell Therapy: Is the US Missing a Trick?February 26th, 2016
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