Immanuel K. Ho, MD

Clinical Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology)
Director of Interventional Endoscopy, Pennsylvania Hospital
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Pennsylvania Hospital
Division of Gastroenterology
230 West Washington Square
4th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Division of Gastroenterology
230 West Washington Square
4th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Office: (215) 829-3561
Fax: (215) 829-3020
Fax: (215) 829-3020
Links
Immanuel K. Ho, MD, FACG, discusses Colorectal Cancer Screening at WITF-FM, Harrisburg, PA
American College of Gastroenterology Colorectal Cancer Awareness Audio Q&A Podcast Series
Pennsylvania Hospital
Penn Medicine Interventional and Advanced Endosocopy Program
Immanuel K. Ho, MD, FACG, discusses Colorectal Cancer Screening at WITF-FM, Harrisburg, PA
American College of Gastroenterology Colorectal Cancer Awareness Audio Q&A Podcast Series
Pennsylvania Hospital
Penn Medicine Interventional and Advanced Endosocopy Program
Education:
BS (Chemical Engineering with Distinction )
University of Rochester, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. , 1985.
MD (Medicine)
University of Rochester School of Medicine , 1988.
Permanent linkBS (Chemical Engineering with Distinction )
University of Rochester, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. , 1985.
MD (Medicine)
University of Rochester School of Medicine , 1988.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, ERCP, Endoscopic Ultrasound, Device Assisted Enteroscopy, GI CancerSelected Publications
Itzoe M, Tondi-Resta I, DeMatteo R, Maki R, Fortuna D, Ho IK: Use of EUS to Characterize a Rare Gastric Tumor with EWSR-1CREM Fusion. American Journal of Gastroenterology. Jasmohan S. Bajaj, Richmond, VA Millie D. Long, Chapel Hill, NC (eds.). Wolters Kluwer, 117(10S): 2038-2039, October 2022 Notes: This Poster won Best Presented Award.Chaudhari RB, Chaudhari J, Ho IK: A Unique Case of Ampulla of Vater Metastasis From Breast Cancer Without Hepatic/Pancreatic Involvement. American Journal of Gastroenterology 115(4): S1260, October 2020 Notes: Poster presentation.
Kumar S, Chandrasekhara V, Kochman ML, Ahmad N, Attalla S, Ho IK, Jaffe DL, Lee PJ, Panganamamula KV, Saumoy M, Fortuna D, Ginsberg GG: Ligation-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection for esophageal granular cell tumors is safe and effective. Dis Esophagus. Oxford Academic, 33(8), August 2020.
Chaudhari R, Murphy K, Schwartz S, Chaudhari J, Ho I, Nunes F: Hepatoid Adenocarcinoma Presenting as Pancreatitis. ACG Case Reports Journal. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc, 7(5), May 2020.
Chaudhari RB, Shirodkar MA, Ho IK, Kirkland ML: Acinar Cell Carcinoma—A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleed: A Case Report. American Journal of Gastroenterology 114(2): S1690-S1691, Oct 2019.
Mahmud N, Elhanafi S, Kochman ML, Ginsberg G, Vergara N, Panganamamula K, Ho I, Ahmad N, Rajala M, Chandrasekhara V: Endoscopic Ultrasound Tissue Acquisition for Genomic Analysis of Pancreatic Cancer Using Liquid Next-Generation Sequencing. American Journal of Gastroenterology 113(pS13), Oct 2018.
Thiruvengadam NR, Forde KA, Ma GK, Ahmad N, Chandrasekhara V, Ginsberg GG, Ho IK, Jaffe D, Panganamamula KV, Kochman ML: Rectal Indomethacin Reduces Pancreatitis in High- and Low-Risk Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography. Gastroenterology. Elsevier, 151(2): 288-297, August 2016.
Singh A, Zaeri N, Ho IK: Onset of Celiac Disease after Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C with Interferon Based Triple Therapy. Case Reports Hepatol. Hindawi, November 2015 Notes: Epub.
Ho IKH, Cash BD, Cohen H, Hanauer SB, Inkster M, Johnson DA, Maher MM, Rex DK, Saad A, Singh A, Rehani MM, Quigley EM: Radiation exposure in gastroenterology: improving patient and staff protection. Am J. Gastroenterology. Nature Publishing Group, 109(8): 1180-94, August 2014.
Kane S, Leighton J, Kefalas C, Cohen L, Katz P, Rizk M, Pike I, Lashner B, Ho I, Pochapin M, Seabrook M, Greenwald D, Demarco D, Johnson D: Quality commitment: The newly established American College of Gastroenterology Quality Council to meet the needs of clinical gastroenterology. Am J. Gastroenterology Nature Publishing Group, 108(1): 7-9, January 2013.