
Wayne Ho MD
HIV/AIDS Medicine, STD Medicine, Obesity Medicine & Nutrition
Clinical Investigator
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1225 E. 17th St.Ste W-248Santa Ana, CA 92701
Phone+1 714-474-2173
Fax+1 714-474-2174
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Summary
- Dr. Wayne Ho is an internist in Los Angeles, CA. He received his medical degree from University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine and has been in practice for > 10 years. He is certified in obesity medicine and HIV medicine. He is a clinical investigator in the diabetes, obesity, and their complications. Dr. Ho is also an adjunct associate clinical assistant professor at Keck School of Medicine.
Education & Training
UCLA-VA Greater Los AngelesResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2007 - 2028
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine- AAHIVMHIV Specialist
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Psoriatic arthritis and obesity: a review of clinical burden and considerations for comprehensive care.Norman Madsen, Laura C Coates, Joseph F Merola, Wayne Ho, Willa Hsueh
RMD Open. 2026-07-15 - 1 citationsOrforglipron for maintenance of body weight reduction: the double-blind, randomized phase 3b ATTAIN-MAINTAIN trial.Louis J Aronne, Deborah B Horn, Carel W le Roux, Ariana M Chao, Wayne Ho
Nature Medicine. 2026-07-01 - 229 citationsTirzepatide as Compared with Semaglutide for the Treatment of Obesity.Louis J Aronne, Deborah Bade Horn, Carel W le Roux, Wayne Ho, Beverly L Falcon
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2025-07-03
Authored Content
- The relationship between obesity and functional gastrointestinal disorders: causation, association, or neither?August 2008
Press Mentions
Medi-Cal Coverage of Weight Loss Drugs on Chopping Block Under Governor’s ProposalMay 14th, 2025
Do Calories Still Count for Weight Loss?August 1st, 2026
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