Skip to main content
Edward Koo, MD, Pathology, La Jolla, CA, Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

EdwardHKooMD

Pathology La Jolla, CA

Cytopathology, Neuropathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Professor, Neurosciences, UCSD School of Medicine

Dr. Koo is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Connect with other colleagues in the same hospital or clinic
  • Search all U.S. specialist profiles and refer a patient
  • Read the latest clinical news and earn CME/CEU credits

See Dr. Koo's full profile

Already have an account?

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1987 - 1988
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1985 - 1987
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurology, 1982 - 1985
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsInternship, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1982 - 2021
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1987 - 1992
  • American Board of Pathology Neuropathology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • UC San Diego Professors Named Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science
    UC San Diego Professors Named Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of ScienceFebruary 12th, 2016

Grant Support

  • Training In The Neuroplasticity Of AgingNational Institute On Aging2002–2012
  • Cellular Mechanisms Of Y-Secretase Modulation And Efficacy Of Combination TreatmeNational Institute On Aging2009–2011
  • Synaptic Damage In Models Of Beta-Amyloid Associated PathologyNational Institute On Aging2007–2011
  • Novel Mechanisms Of Nsaid Action In Alzheimer'S DiseaseNational Institute On Aging2003–2011
  • Administrative CoreNational Institute On Aging2009
  • Abeta42 Altering Compounds: Mechanisms Of ActionNational Institute On Aging2008
  • Role Of APP And Interacting Proteins In Synaptic DamageNational Institute On Aging2004–2008
  • APP Trafficking And The Pathways Of A Beta FormationNational Institute On Aging1998–2007
  • Novel Mechanisms Of Nsaid Action In Alzheimer DiseaseNational Institute On Aging2002–2006
  • Cellular Mechanisms Of Nsaid Induced A-Beta 42 ReductionNational Institute On Aging2002
  • APP Internalization--Prerequisite For Abeta Formation?National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–2000
  • APP Internalization--Prerequisite For AB FormationNational Institute On Aging1996
  • APP Internalization--Prerequisite For Abeta Formation?National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996
  • APP Internalization--Prerequisite For AB FormationNational Institute On Aging1994–1995

Hospital Affiliations