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

American College of Gastroenterology, National American Gastroenterological Association, National American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, National Delaware Valley Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Local

Hospital Privileges:

• Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
• Penn Medicine Radnor: Has privileges to perform procedures.
• Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
• Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.

Selected Publications:

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): 288-297,2016.

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): 1180-94,2014.

Kane S, Leighton J, Kefalas C, Cohen L, Katz P, Rizk M, Pike I, Lashner B, Ho I, Pochapin M, Seabrook M, Greenwald D, Demarco D, Johnson D: Quality commitment: The newly established American College of Gastroenterology Quality Council to meet the needs of clinical gastroenterology Am J. Gastroenterology 108 (1): 7-9,2013.

Donthu S, Chirla S, Anjelly D, Clark R, Kashef K, Danilewitz T, Ho I, Ahmad A, Reynolds J: Poor Bowel Prepation in Colonoscopy Is a Costly Problem: Prospective Randomized Study of Urban Inpatient Population Am J. of Gastroenterology 103(s1) : 2008.

Patel N, Ho I: Hepatic Adenomatosis in an African-American Am J. of Gastroenterology 103(s1) : 2008.

Ho, IK: “Heartburn” Encyclopedia of Elder Care : 2006.

Ho, IK: Laparoscopic Surgery American College of Gastroenterology website (www.acg.gi.org/patients) : 2006.

Fehring A, Schmulewitz N, Katz PO, Ho IK: Intrasphincteric botulinum toxin improves dysphagia in suspected pseudoachalasia Am J. of Gastroenterology 99(10) (S150): 2004.