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Physician Profile for Dr. Simon G. Ho, MD

Addresses:
2800 N Sheridan Rd 600
Chicago, IL 60657
2900 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60657
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Personal Facts

Personal Facts:
Male
Physician Website: http://www.hss.edu/physicians_ho-simon.asp
 
Professional Appointments:
Hospital for Special Surgery, Assistant Attending Anesthesiologist
Weill Cornell Medical College, Clinical Instructor of Anesthesiology
 
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
American Society of Anesthesiologists
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
 
Professional Interests:
Post-operative pain control, Non-operative back pain treatments, Neuromodulation, Complex regional pain syndrome
 
Physician Performs:
Spinal cord stimulation
 

Patient / Medical Philosophy

Dr. Ho is an anesthesiologist who believes that pain is a disease that requires a whole-body approach including careful diagnosis and application of operative and non-operative approaches. He is skilled in advanced techniques including peripheral injection, spine injection, epidural injection, spinal cord stimulator implantation, and intra-discal procedures. Dr. Ho combines these treatments with medications, physical therapy, and other non-operative treatments.

Experience / Training

Verified Specialty
Specialty:
Pain Medicine
A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

Medical School:
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Chicago, IL
 
Internship:
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Baltimore, MD
 
Residency:
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Baltimore, MD
 
Fellowship:
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
 

Procedure

Procedure Number per Year (Approximate)
Spinal cord stimulation -

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:
  • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for more information.

Disciplinary Actions

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Simon G. Ho, MD as of 12/07/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History

HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Simon G. Ho, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.    Learn More
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