Immanuel K. Ho, MD

Gastroenterology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Gastroenterology Pennsylvania Hospital
Make an appointmentCall 215-829-3561
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About me

  • Director of Interventional Endoscopy, Pennsylvania Hospital
  • Clinical Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology)

My education and training

  • Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine
  • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Mount Sinai Medical Center

Spoken languages

English
English
廣東話
Chinese - Cantonese

Reviews

Average Rating

310 reviews

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Anonymous
May 2026
he's been my doctor for the better part of the last 10 years, possibly more... i love him, he is great!
Anonymous
April 2026
genuinely nice
Anonymous
March 2026
because he is a wonderful doctor
Anonymous
March 2026
good

Insurance accepted

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Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Ho is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

Research

Publications

Ho IK, Carr DV, Coniglio MS, Rodriguez K, Simeonides C, Nunes FA Recycling in Ambulatory Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, A Single Center Experience , American Journal of Gastroenterology, 120(12): 2025,2795-2799

Itzoe M, Tondi-Resta I, DeMatteo R, Maki R, Fortuna D, Ho IK Use of EUS to Characterize a Rare Gastric Tumor with EWSR-1CREM Fusion , American Journal of Gastroenterology, 117(10S): 2022,2038-2039

Chaudhari RB, Chaudhari J, Ho IK A Unique Case of Ampulla of Vater Metastasis From Breast Cancer Without Hepatic/Pancreatic Involvement , American Journal of Gastroenterology, 115(4): 2020,S1260

Kumar S, Chandrasekhara V, Kochman ML, Ahmad N, Attalla S, Ho IK, Jaffe DL, Lee PJ, Panganamamula KV, Saumoy M, Fortuna D, Ginsberg GG Ligation-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection for esophageal granular cell tumors is safe and effective. , Dis Esophagus, 33(8): 2020

Chaudhari R, Murphy K, Schwartz S, Chaudhari J, Ho I, Nunes F Hepatoid Adenocarcinoma Presenting as Pancreatitis , ACG Case Reports Journal, 7(5): 2020

Chaudhari RB, Shirodkar MA, Ho IK, Kirkland ML Acinar Cell Carcinoma—A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleed: A Case Report , American Journal of Gastroenterology, 114(2): 2019,S1690-S1691

Mahmud N, Elhanafi S, Kochman ML, Ginsberg G, Vergara N, Panganamamula K, Ho I, Ahmad N, Rajala M, Chandrasekhara V Endoscopic Ultrasound Tissue Acquisition for Genomic Analysis of Pancreatic Cancer Using Liquid Next-Generation Sequencing , American Journal of Gastroenterology, 113(pS13): 2018

Thiruvengadam NR, Forde KA, Ma GK, Ahmad N, Chandrasekhara V, Ginsberg GG, Ho IK, Jaffe D, Panganamamula KV, Kochman ML Rectal Indomethacin Reduces Pancreatitis in High- and Low-Risk Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography , Gastroenterology, 151(2): 2016,288-297

Singh A, Zaeri N, Ho IK Onset of Celiac Disease after Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C with Interferon Based Triple Therapy , Case Reports Hepatol: 2015

Ho IKH, Cash BD, Cohen H, Hanauer SB, Inkster M, Johnson DA, Maher MM, Rex DK, Saad A, Singh A, Rehani MM, Quigley EM Radiation exposure in gastroenterology: improving patient and staff protection , Am J. Gastroenterology, 109(8): 2014,1180-94