Hyung (Harry)JinChoMDFACP, SFHM(He/Him)

Internal Medicine • Boston, MA

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Vice President of Quality | Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Office
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-732-5500

Fax+1 212-731-5210

Education & Training

Greater New York Hospital Association/United Hospital FundFellowship, 2015 - 2016
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 2008
University of PennsylvaniaPostbaccalaureate, 2002 - 2003
Cornell UniversityBS, Human Biology Health and Society, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2011 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

50 Patient Safety Experts to Know Becker's Hospital Review, 2023
Notable Health Care Leaders Crain's New York Business, 2022
Top 25 Innovators Modern Healthcare, 2021
Gage Award, Honorable Mention, Quality America's Essential Hospitals, 2021
Gage Award, COVID-19 Innovations Spotlight America's Essential Hospitals, 2021
25 Rising Stars in Medicine Medscape, 2020
Award of Excellence for Teamwork in Quality Improvement Society of Hospital Medicine, 2019
Top 25 Emerging Leaders Modern Healthcare, 2019
Rising Stars: 50 Leaders in Healthcare Under 40 Becker's Hospital Review, 2019
Quality and Practice Innovation Award Society of General Internal Medicine, 2019
40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health National Minority Quality Forum, 2019
Award of Excellence for Clinical Leadership for Physicians Society of Hospital Medicine, 2019
Excellence in Medicine Leadership Award American Medical Association, 2017
Recent Alumni Achievement Award Cornell University Human Ecology, 2017
Comcast NBCUniversal Leadership Award City Year, Americorps, 2015
Teaching Value and Choosing Wisely Award Costs of Care and ABIM Foundation, 2015
Choosing Wisely Case Study Award Society of Hospital Medicine, 2015
Hospital Medicine Top Clinician Award Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2014
Top Hospitalist ACP Hospitalist Magazine, 2014
Hospital Medicine MVP Award Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2014, 2016
Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Hospital Medicine Teaching Award Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2014
Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Teaching Award Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2012
Hospital Medicine Quality and Safety Award Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Don't hold the metformin: Enhancing inpatient diabetes education to encourage best practices in a public hospital.
Samantha F Sanders, Michael S Shen, Daniel Alaiev, Brianna Knoll, Hyung J Cho
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2024-06-01
1 citations
Initiative to reduce unnecessary routine daily testing of complete blood counts across 11 safety net hospitals.
Hyung J Cho, Sigal Israilov, Surafel Tsega, Dan Alaiev, Joseph Talledo
American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2024-04-03
Reply to "C-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate in inflammatory lesions: erythrocyte sedimentation rate test is essential in a subset of patients".
Dawi Shin, Hyung J Cho
American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2024-03-01

Press Mentions

Hyung (Harry) Cho, MD, FACP, SFHMMarch 17th, 2019
2019 40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority HealthFebruary 27th, 2019
Wait, Wait, Don’t Stick Me! Residents Pilot Intervention to Reduce Lab Test OveruseOctober 25th, 2017
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Grant Support

An intuitive, non-intrusive, approach to reduce patient harm from inappropriate dosing of high-risk drugs in older adult patients across an urban safety net hospital systemThe Doctors Company Foundation2021–2023
Expanding Palliative Care for Older Adults in the Post-Acute SettingThe Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation2021–2023
A walking program to improve rehabilitation services for patients hospitalized at Jacobi and North Central Bronx HospitalsNew York Community Trust2020–2022
Putting Stewardship into Medical Education and TrainingABIM Foundation2015–2017
Geriatric Academic Center of ExcellenceJohn A Hartford Foundation-American Federation for Aging Research2014–2016
RightCare Alliance Young Innovator GrantLown Institute2014–2015
E3 GrantCardinal Health Foundation2013–2014

Professional Memberships

Society of Hospital Medicine - SHM
Senior Fellow
American College of Physicians - ACP
Fellow
Society of General Internal Medicine - SGIM
Member