
John Young Cha MD
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Program Director, Surgery - Northern Westchester Hospital, Mount Kisco, NY; Professor of Surgery, Zucker School of Medicine, Hofstra University
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400 E Main StMount Kisco, NY 10549
Phone+1 914-666-1072
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Summary
- Dr. John Cha is a general surgeon based in Mount Kisco, NY, focusing on surgical education. He completed his medical degree at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University in 1999, followed by a surgical residency and fellowships in Acute Care Surgery and Surgical Critical Care at the University of Colorado. Dr. Cha is currently the Program Director at Northern Westchester Hospital and previously worked as a trauma surgeon, Program Director and faculty member at Tampa General Hospital and the University of South Florida from 2008 to 2025. He has contributed to multiple publications in reputable journals, and his work has been cited by other researchers. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
University of Colorado School of Medicine/University of Colorado HospitalFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2007 - 2008
University of Colorado School of Medicine/University of Colorado HospitalFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2006 - 2007
University of ColoradoResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2006
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1999
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBS, MS, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, 1987 - 1992
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2008 - 2028
CO State Medical License 2006 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2025 - 2027
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comparison of Continuous Albumin Infusion, Bolus Albumin, and Crystalloid Fluid Administration in Open-Abdomen Surgical-Trauma Patients.Nathan T Goad, Earnest Alexander, Christopher Allen, John Y Cha
Journal of Pharmacy Practice. 2024-06-01 - 16 citationsPatient outcomes and cost in robotic emergency general surgery.Emily A Grimsley, Haroon M Janjua, Thomas Herron, Meagan D Read, Steven Lorch
Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2023-12-01 - 1 citationsShould Hypotensive Trauma Patients Ever Be Transferred to a Trauma CenterJohn Chipko, Donald M. Davis, John Y. Cha, Thomas J. Herron, David J. Ciesla
The American Surgeon. 2019-09-01
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