
Alex Koo MD FACEP (He/Him)
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
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110 Irving St NWWashington, DC 20010
Phone+1 202-877-8800
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Education & Training
Madigan Army Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2015 - 2018
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
OR State Medical License 2016 - Present
DC State Medical License 2022 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2022 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2016 - 2023
NE State Medical License 2016 - 2022
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Faculty of the Quarter WHC/Georgetown EM Residency, 2024
- Junior Faculty of the Year WHC/Georgetown EM Residency, 2023
- Resident of the Year Emergency Medicine Residents' Association (EMRA), 2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- In-Theater Assessment of Resuscitative Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) Capabilities and Training.Alex Y Koo, Jerry Hu, Kyle S Couperus, Jamie Eastman, Thomas Kwolek
Journal of Special Operations Medicine. 2025-09-01 - 1 citationsFar from Home: Heat-Illness Prevention and Treatment in Austere Environments.David W DeGroot, Brent Ruby, Alex Koo, Francis G O'Connor
Wilderness & Environmental Medicine. 2025-09-01 - Clinical Images in Emergency Medicine: Man With Foot Pain and Indifference.Alex Y Koo, Susan R O'Mara
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open. 2025-06-01
Authored Content
- Let Core Values Help Guide Patient CareNovember 2025
- Find Your Ikigai, a Sense of Meaning in WorkMarch 2025
- Putting Clinical Gestalt to Work in the Emergency DepartmentOctober 2024
Press Mentions
DC’s air quality continues improving, region shifts to Code YellowJune 9th, 2023
October Issue Online ExclusivesOctober 28th, 2024
Can you drink too much water? Here's what experts sayJuly 13th, 2023
Committees
- Member, ACEP Education Meetings Subcommittee 2022 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
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