Experienced in Giant Axonal Neuropathy

Dr. Heejung Choi

Pain Medicine
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St Ste 1400, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
Offers Telehealth
14 Years of Experience

Experienced in Giant Axonal Neuropathy
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St Ste 1400, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Heejung Choi is a Pain Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Choi has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Axonal Neuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Acute Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Dartmouth College Geisel School Of Medicine, 2012.0
Residency
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Specialties
Pain Medicine
Licenses
Anesthesiology in AR
Board Certifications
American Board Of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology (Certified)
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

259 E Erie St Ste 1400, Lavin Family Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611
Call: 312-695-2500

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


8 Total Publications

Trainee Insight into Pain Fellowship Programs: A Critical Evaluation of the Current Educational System by the APPD.
Trainee Insight into Pain Fellowship Programs: A Critical Evaluation of the Current Educational System by the APPD.
Journal: Pain physician
Published: August 01, 2024
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