Overview
Eugene Cho, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in laparoscopic procedures, with special interest in surgery for heartburn, hernias, gallstones, spleen and adrenal problems. Drawn to medicine for the ability to help others, Dr. Cho believes the most important aspect of care is educating his patients about their health problem and treatment options.Dr. Cho is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, and many others.
Dr. Cho is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, Tacoma, WA 98405
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. Eugene S. Cho
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eugene S. Cho?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Eugene S. Cho by calling their office at 253-552-1200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Eugene S. Cho a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eugene S. Cho is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, 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. Eugene S. Cho specialize in?
While Dr. Eugene S. Cho is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Cholecystitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Eugene S. Cho participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Eugene S. Cho has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Eugene S. Cho's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Eugene S. Cho accept my insurance?
Dr. Eugene S. Cho accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-552-1200 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
- Distinguished
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Cho isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- HerniaDr. Cho isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Advanced
- Adiposis DolorosaDr. Cho isAdvanced. Learn about Adiposis Dolorosa.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Cho isAdvanced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CholecystitisDr. Cho isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Cho isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Cho isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Cho isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Cho isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Cho isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CellulitisDr. Cho isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Cho isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.