Anita G. Ko - Faculty Biosketch

Anita G. Ko, M.D.

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Department: Medicine

Contact information

3624 Market St, Suite 201
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 2156627772
Fax: 2156153671

Education:
BS (Chemistry major, biology minor)
Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA, 1995.
MD (Medicine)
Drexel University College of Medicine (formerly MCP*Hahnemann School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 1999.

Post-Graduate Training
Resident, Internal Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1999-2002.
Pulmonary/Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Fellowship, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2002-2005.

Certifications
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2002.
Pulmonary Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2004.
Sleep Medicine, American Board of Sleep Medicine, 2006.
Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2007.
Sleep Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2009.
Lean Six Sigma, Green Belt Certification, 2019.

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Selected Publications

Tuttle E, Hoppe R, Cubberly A, Marmolejos G, Ko A: Final diagnosis: disseminated Kaposi Sarcoma with tonsillar and pulmonary involvement. Contagion Live Feb 2019.

Ko A: 5 tips for a better night's sleep. Drexel News Blog 2019.

Ko A: Sleep tips for sleeping better. PHL17 2019.

Ko A: Actress Melissa McCarthy has an early bedtime. Should all adults? Philadelphia Inquirer 2019.

Daya A, Ko A: Central sleep apnea with Cheyne-Stokes breathing as a presenting case of uncontrolled and worsening heart failure. Case Book of Sleep Medicine, ICSD-3, 2nd edition 2018.

Singh N, Ko A: Syncope as a presenting case of narcolepsy. Case Book of Sleep Medicine, ICSD-3, 2nd edition 2018.

Agrawal R, Wang JA, Ko AG, Getsy JE: Severe sepsis complicated by right ventricular infarction (RVI): making a diagnosis with central venous oxygen saturation (Scvo2). PLoS One 12(4), 2017.

Ko A: The importance of screening for and treating obstructive sleep apnea. NBC10 2017.

Ko A: The benefits of delayed school start times for adolescents. NBC10 2017.

KO A, Patrick H: The efficacy and toxicity of methotrexate as a steroid-sparing agent for sarcoidosis. Chest 126(4): A180, 2004 Notes: ORAL OR POSTER PRESENTATION?