Dr. Michael Tchou is a pediatrician in the Section of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Children's Hospital Colorado. He has an interest in the high cost of health care and how to improve the overall quality and value of the pediatric health care system.
Education & Training
University of CincinnatiMS, Clinical and Translational Research, 2016 - 2018
James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems ExcellenceQuality Scholar, 2016 - 2018
Megan E. Coe, Heidi Gruhler, Matthew Schefft, Dustin Williford, Barrett Burger, Emily Crain, Alexandra J. Mihalek, Maria M. Santos, Jillian M. Cotter, Gregory Trowbrid...> ;Pediatric quality & safety. 2020 Oct 26
Hannah K. Bassett, Ryan J. Coller, Jimmy Beck, Kevin Hummel, Kristen A Tiedt, Brian F. Flaherty, Michael J. Tchou, Kristopher Kapphahn, Lauren Walker, Alan R. Schroeder> ;Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2020 Nov 1
Jessica L. Markham, Cary Thurm, Matt Hall, Samir S. Shah, Ricardo A. Quinonez, Michael J. Tchou, James W. Antoon, Marquita C. Genies, Raymond Parlar-Chun, David P. Joh...> ;Hospital pediatrics. 2020 Sep 1
Michael J. Tchou, Sally May, John Holcomb, Ethan Tanner-Edwards, Kathy Good, Matthew Frazier, Erika Stalets, Maya Dewan> ;Pediatric quality & safety. 2020 Jun 24
Sonya Tang Girdwood, Maria N Sellas, Joshua D. Courter, Brianna Liberio, Michael J. Tchou, Lisa E. Herrmann, Maya Dewan, Angela M. Statile, Ndidi Unaka> ;Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2020 Jan 1
Michael J. Tchou, Heidi Andersen, Eric Robinette, Joel E. Mortensen, Eleanor A. Powell, Andrea Ankrum, Matthew Washam, David B. Haslam, Joshua D. Courter> ;Pediatric quality & safety. 2019 Jul 1
Michael J. Tchou, Matt Hall, Samir S. Shah, David P. Johnson, Alan R. Schroeder, James W. Antoon, Marquita C. Genies, Ricardo A. Quinonez, Christopher W. Miller, Sneha...> ;Pediatrics. 2019 Jul 1
Martina Beckman, Matthew Washam, Barbara DeBurger, David B. Haslam, Joshua D. Courter, Heidi Andersen, Joshua K. Schaffzin, Michael J. Tchou, Andrea Ankrum, Joel E. Mo...> ;Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 2019 Mar 1
Maya Dewan, Lisa E. Herrmann, Michael J. Tchou, Allison Parsons, Naveen Muthu, Rebecca Tenney-Soeiro, Evan S. Fieldston, Robert B. Lindell, Adam C. Dziorny, Craig H. G...> ;Hospital pediatrics. 2018 Dec 1
Lisa E. Herrmann, Michael J. Tchou, Jimmy Beck, Maya Dewan, Carolyn S. Avery, Adam Schickedanz, Ricardo A. Quinonez, Lauren Walker> ;MedEdPORTAL : the journal of teaching and learning resources. 2018 Aug 24
Lauren Walker, Akshata Hopkins, Sahar N. Rooholamini, Corrie E. McDaniel, Yemisi Jones, Lisa E. Herrmann, Vivian Lee, Francine Bynum, Michael J. Tchou, Jimmy Beck> ;MedEdPORTAL : the journal of teaching and learning resources. 2018 Jun 15
Patrick W. Brady, Michael J. Tchou, Lilliam Ambroggio, Amanda C. Schondelmeyer, Erin E. Shaughnessy> ;Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2018 May 15
Michael J. Tchou, Sonya Tang Girdwood, Benjamin Wormser, Meifawn Poole, Stephanie Davis-Rodriguez, J. Timothy Caldwell, Lauren Shannon, Philip A. Hagedorn, Eric A. Bio...> ;Pediatrics. 2018 May 1
Roy Chung, Penny L. Houghtaling, Michael Tchou, Mark Niebauer, Bruce D. Lindsay, Patrick J. Tchou, Mina K. Chung> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2014 Oct 1
Reducing Electrolyte Test Overuse Using Quality Improvement Methods
Tchou M, Tang-Girdwood S, Wormser B, Hagedorn P, Simmons J, Anderson J, Brady P, Pediatric Academic Societies Conference, San Francisco, CA, 5/8/2017
Reducing the Time to Adequate Antibiotic Therapy for Gram-positive Cocci Bacteremia
Tchou M, Andersen H, Ankrum A, Robinette E, Schaffzin J, Washam M, Mortensen J, Haslam D, Courter J., Pediatric Academic Societies Conference, San Francisco, CA, 5/8/2017
Teaching Residents to Provide High-Value Care: Evaluation of Cost-Conscious Care Curricula in Pediatric Residencies
Tchou M, Burgener E, Hensley A, Blankenburg R, Association of Pediatric Program Directors National Conference, Chicago, IL, 3/2015
Outcomes from an Advanced Course in Quality Improvement and Process Improvement
Srinivas N, Tchou M, Platchek T, Bogetz A, Blankenburg R, Destino L, Association for Pediatric Program Directors National Conference, Chicago, IL, 3/2015
Reducing Medication Reconciliation Errors with Lean Methodology in a Resident and Physician-centered system
Tchou M, Chua I, Destino L, Kim J, Everhart J, Platchek T, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Conference, Orlando, FL, 7/2014
Enriched Association of Chromosome 4q25 Locus with Atrial Fibrillation Patients Showing Dissociated Firing after Pulmonary Vein Isolation
Tchou M, Barnard J, Wirka R, Van Wagoner D, Smith J, Bauer D, Chung MK, American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Orlando, FL, 11/2009