Cynthia W. Ko M.D., M.S.

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Cynthia W. Ko M.D., M.S.
Medical Specialties
- Gastroenterology (digestive)
- Telehealth services
Locations
Digestive Health Center at UW Medical Center - Montlake
Languages
- English
Patient Ratings and Reviews
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Dr. Ko is excellent. She makes me feel comfortable and is an excellent doctor. I could not ask for a better doctor and I am grateful to have a good specialist
Dr. Ko is very patient and kind. She listens and explains what she wants to do with tests and referrals.
Dr. Ko's patients are all lucky.
Dr. Ko is great very knowledgeable.
Dr. Ko and [...]were amazing. Very professional, yet very welcoming and caring. You don't find this often. I hope you are paying them well.
[...] Doctor Ko is exceptional in every way, so kind and calm and professional! I really felt she cared about me in my situation, and I am thrilled. [...] She is an excellent professional and a lovely person! [...]
Dr. Kho took a through history, exam & with X- days was able to diagnose my problem . She is excellent in her approach to patients listening to them.
Dr. Ko was excellent!
Dr. Ko is absolutely the best wonderful doctor.She was carefully listening to me,answer my question,very thoroughly. I appreciated Dr.Ko's patience and kindness.
I love Dr Cynthia Ko. She is a good doctor. She is always concern about my health issues and always provides the right treatment to make me feel better.
Dr. Ko listened very carefully and respectfully as I gave the history of my illness, asked related questions, answered my questions, , and gave lots of time for any further questions. She explained her thoughts and planned course of action very thoroughly. Overall I was very pleased with the telehealth visit and the care I received. I appreciated Dr. Ko's kindness, patience, and competence.
Dr Ko has been absolutely more than phenomenal in my healthcare and I do not know where I would be at today if it was not for her. She is absolutely phenomenal, caring very smart educated she is incredibly helpful and like I said without her I do not know where I would be today.
Dr. Ko listened to me carefully and gave excellent feedback.
Dr Ko always responds to my messages, she's very reliable and I appreciate her efforts in my care.
I have recommended Dr Ko as she is a wonderfully caring, supportive and thorough Dr. I feel absolute trust in her.
Dr. Ko followed up with testing as a result of our visit. She really listens.
Dr. Ko is super sympathetic. She asked questions and listened carefully to my answers. She asked me several times if I had any questions. I'm so glad I got to see her!!
Dr. Ko is absolutely the best! Wonderful doctor, intelligent, compassionate, helpful.
Awesome and amazing Knowledge and caring
[...] I look forward to continuing my care with Dr. Ko.
Dr Ko is very attentive, explains everything and she listened to my needs
Dr. Cynthia Ko. She was very calm and gave great care to my complains [...] She is a really great doctor. God bless her.
[...] Dr. Ko is a skilled provider and she has my compliments.
About Cynthia W. Ko
Cynthia Ko, M.D., M.S., is a board certified gastroenterologist at the Digestive Health Center at UW Medical Center and a UW associate professor of Gastroenterology and Medicine and adjunct associate professor of Health Services.
Dr. Ko is a general gastroenterologist with interests in cancer screening and prevention, providing high quality care for patients with digestive health concerns and gastrointestinal endoscopy. She enjoys working with patients who are interested and actively engaged in their care. She likes to find options for patients to identify causes of their problems and understand their symptoms. It is important to her to help patients find ways to manage their own health.
Dr. Ko earned her M.D. at Stanford. Her clinical and research interests include general gastroenterology, endoscopy, colorectal cancer screening, quality of care and biliary tract disorders.
Education and Training
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Stanford University School of MedicineMedical education, 1991Univ. of Washington Affil. Hosps.MasterUW - Robert Wood Johnson ScholarsFellowshipUW - Division of GastroenterologyFellowship, GastroenterologyStanford University Medical CenterResidency, Internal MedicineStanford University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology, 1997, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine, 1994, American Board of Internal Medicine