
Won Kyoo Cho MD
Esophagus Disease, Gastrointestinal Functional & Motility Disorders, Hepatology & Liver Transplantation
Professor, Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine
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44055 Riverside Pkwy106Leesburg, VA 20176
Phone+1 703-858-6202
Fax+1 571-665-6487
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Summary
- Dr. Won Cho is a Professor of Medicine in Gastroenterology, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and GI Medical Staff at Inova Medical System. He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 28 years. He specializes in general GI and Hepatology as well as GI motility.
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1992 - 1995
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 2019 - 2026
DC State Medical License 2012 - 2022
MD State Medical License 2020 - 2022
IN State Medical License 1997 - 2013
CT State Medical License 1992 - 1997
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 2014
- Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2008
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsImpact of GLP-1 receptor agonists on upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.Ahmad Abdulraheem, Bara Abujaber, Lindsay Ayers, Qusai Al-Zureikat, Kiandokht Bashiri
Surgical Endoscopy. 2025-08-01 - Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage versus endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography biliary drainage in the palliative management of malignant distal b...Spyros Peppas, Advait Suvarnakar, Bara A Abujaber, Nadera Altork, Amer Arman
Clinical Endoscopy. 2025-05-01 - 1 citationsGastric intestinal metaplasia regression in United States population: A retrospective longitudinal study.Akram I Ahmed, Ahmed El Sabagh, Claire Caplan, Arielle Lee, Won K Cho
JGH Open. 2024-08-01
Journal Articles
- End-Stage Renal Disease Is Associated with Increased Post Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Adverse Events in Hospitalized PatientsMichael J Levy, Fateh Bazerbachi, Won K Cho, Mark D Topazian, Bret T Petersen, World Journal of Gastroenterology
Grant Support
- Lysophosphatidylcholine Isoforms As Clinical Markers Of Colorectal Cancer And POLVeterans Affairs2011–2012
- Lysophosphatidylcholine Isoforms As Clinical Markers Of Colorectal Cancer And POLClinical Science Research &Development2009
- Volume Regulatory Pathways In Cystic Fibrosis MiceNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2003
- Biliary Secretory Pathways In Cystic FibrosisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999–2003
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- American Association for the Study of Liver DiseasesFellow
Other Languages
- Korean
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