Overview
Edward Cho is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Maria, California.
Dr. Cho is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
316 S Stratford Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward Cho
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Cho?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward Cho by calling their office at 805-212-1043. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edward Cho a top-rated expert for Pancreaticoduodenectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward Cho is classified as an Advanced expert for Pancreaticoduodenectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Edward Cho specialize in?
While Dr. Edward Cho is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hiatal Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Edward Cho participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edward Cho has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreaticoduodenectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Edward Cho's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edward Cho accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward Cho accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 805-212-1043 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Cho isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Experienced
- CholecystitisDr. Cho isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- EndoscopyDr. Cho isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Cho isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Cho isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Cho isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GastrectomyDr. Cho isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.

