Leo Y Chough MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Director of Orthopaedic Surgery

2301 W A StMoscow, ID 83843
Phone+1 208-883-1135
Fax+1 509-764-3266

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Summary

Dr. Leo Chough is an orthopedic surgeon in Moses Lake, WA and is affiliated with Samaritan Healthcare. He received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and has been in practice 24 years. He specializes in orthopedic sports medicine and is experienced in sports medicine, shoulder and elbow sports medicine, foot and ankle sports medicine, and hip and knee sports medicine.

Education & Training

Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1998 - 1999
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1998
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1993 - 1994
WashU MedicineClass of 1993

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Certifications & Licensure

ID State Medical License 2025 - 2030
WA State Medical License 1999 - 2027
MN State Medical License 2001 - 2017
PA State Medical License 1998 - 1999
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eSmartLog, HealthPort, 2013-2015, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2013-2015, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2013-2015, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

22 citations
The use of routine wrist radiography in the evaluation of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome
Randip R. Bindra, Bradley A. Evanoff, Leo Y. Chough, R. Jeffrey Cole, James C.Y. Chow
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 1997-01-01

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