Cynthia Wun-Ping Ko MD
Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine
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1959 NE Pacific StSeattle, WA 98195
Phone+1 206-598-4377
Fax+1 206-598-4303
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Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1991
University of WashingtonFellowship, Gastroenterology
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1992 - Present
WA State Medical License 1994 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsAssociation Between Adenoma Detection Rate and Prevalent Colorectal Cancer Detection Rate in a National Colonoscopy Registry.Jason A Dominitz, Uri Ladabaum, Jennifer L Holub, Rachel B Issaka, Cynthia W Ko
Gastroenterology. 2025-12-01 - Feasibility of using patient navigation to improve identification of hereditary cancer syndromes in newly diagnosed patients with colorectal cancer.Emma Sears, Jacky Dahlquist, Sarah Stayman, Cynthia Ko, Eric Q Konnick
Genetics in Medicine. 2025-05-01 - 3 citationsDisparities in Gastrointestinal Cancer Incidence in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander Groups.Vicki Tang, Cynthia W Ko
Gastro Hep Advances. 2025-01-01
Press Mentions
GI Cancer Rates Don’t Easily Represent Diverse GroupsMay 1st, 2025- Kirstie Alley’s ‘Recently Discovered’ Colon Cancer Battle: What to Know About the DiseaseDecember 7th, 2022
Guidelines Demur, but Probiotics, Curcumin May Help in Some UC PatientsApril 1st, 2019
Grant Support
- Colonoscopy Quality And Outcomes In Clinical PracticeNational Cancer Institute2008–2010
- The Effect Of Physical Activity On Metabolic Syndrome In Pregnancy And Fetal OutcNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008
- Epidemiology Of Gallbladder Sludge &Stones In PregnancyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2006
- A Primary-Care Based Colorectal Cancer Screening ProgramNational Cancer Institute2005–2006
- Epidemiology Of Hepatocellular CarcinomaNational Cancer Institute2002–2006
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