
Benjamin Shay Chee Ko MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine
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5841 S. MARYLANDM/C 5100Chicago, IL 60637
Phone+1 773-834-9140
Fax+1 773-702-5818
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Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Nephrology, 2004 - 2006
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2004 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Nephrology Fellows' Cultural Background and Faculty Alignment: A Research Letter.Koyal Jain, Javier A Neyra, Hitesh H Shah, Ryan Mullane, Suzanne M Boyle
Kidney Medicine. 2026-01-01 - Subspecialization Trends Across 10 Years of the ASN Nephrology Fellow Survey.Raad Chowdhury, Stephen M Sozio, Kurtis A Pivert, Benjamin S Ko, Javier A Neyra
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2025-06-01 - 3 citationsAmerican Society of Nephrology Kidney Tutored Research and Education for Kidney Scholars (TREKS) Program: A 10-Year Interim Analysis.Molly Rubin, Stewart H Lecker, Nirupama Ramkumar, Stephen M Sozio, Robert S Hoover Jr
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024-09-01
Press Mentions
ASN Awards Will Honor Leaders in Nephrology at Kidney WeekOctober 24th, 2025
Grant Support
- The Role Of Ubiquitin In Sodium Chloride Co-Transporter RegulationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2011
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