DanielYoungwhanChoMDPhD(He/Him)

Pediatric Craniofacial Plastic Surgery, Pediatric Plastic Surgery

Assistant Professor, Craniofacial and Pediatric Plastic Surgery

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University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Craniofacial Surgery, 2021 - 2022
University of WashingtonChief Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2020 - 2021
University of WashingtonResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2015 - 2021
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 2015, MD
Brown UniversityScM, Biotechnology, 2011 - 2012
Brown UniversityPhD, Polymer Chemistry, 2009 - 2012
Brown UniversityScB, Biochemistry, 2003 - 2007
Brown UniversityAB, Visual Art, 2003 - 2007

Academic Scholar Award American Association of Plastic Surgeons, 2024
McCarthy Visiting Scholar Award American Society of Craniofacial Surgery, 2022
Junior Investigator Award American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 2022
Best Lower Extremity Reconstruction Paper Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2020
Best Craniomaxillofacial Abstract American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2020
Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2014
Outstanding Oral Drug Delivery Paper Award Controlled Release Society, 2011
Inductee Sigma Xi, 2007
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PubMed

3 citations
Sociodemographic Disparities in Craniosynostosis: A Systematic Review.
Jessica D Blum, Jinggang J Ng, Jasmine Craig, Rachel Smith, Anchith Kota
The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2025-01-01
Reduction cranioplasty for hydrocephalic macrocephaly: a systematic review of surgical outcomes.
Steven P Moura, Alexandra D Center, Manasa Kalluri, Jessica Blum, Ellen C Shaffrey
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2024-09-01
Integration of the CLEFT-Q Patient-Reported Outcome Tool into a Multidisciplinary Cleft and Craniofacial Clinic: A Proof of Concept.
Lauren K Salinero, Dillan F Villavisanis, Liana Cheung, Daria F Ferro, Nancy Folsom
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2024-08-01

Journal Articles

Human tails: Interdisciplinary treatment for dorsal cutaneous appendages and associated spectrum of spinal dysraphism
Petra M. Klinge, Daniel Cho, Helena O. Taylor, Clinton S. Morrison, Craig B. Birgfeld, Stephen R. Sullivan, Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 11/2019

WisBusiness: Madison-based CranioSure has won this year’s Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan ContestJuly 7th, 2024
Medical Photography Is Failing Patients with Darker SkinNovember 17th, 2021
October Alumni Spotlight - Daniel Cho '07 ScM'11 MD/PhD'15April 17th, 2020
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Academic Scholar AwardAmerican Association of Plastic SurgeryPresent
ASERF Research GrantThe Aesthetic Surgery Education and Research FoundationPresent
PSF/ASMS Combined Pilot GrantPlastic Surgery Foundation/American Society of Maxillofacial SurgeonsPresent

Program 2024 Task Force, American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2022 - Present
Program Committee, Plastic Surgery Research Council 2022 - Present
Resident Curriculum Development Committee, American Society of Plastic Surgeons/Plastic Surgery Foundation 2020 - Present
Researcher Education Subcommittee, American Society of Plastic Surgeons/Plastic Surgery Foundation 2019 - Present
Best Paper Committee, American Society of Maxillofacial Surgery 2018 - Present
Evidence-Based Medicine Workgroup, American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2021 - 2022
Founding Member, Archives of Plastic Surgery Ambassador Program 2021 - 2022
Emerging Trends Subcommittee, American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2019 - 2022
Resident Advisory Board, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2019 - 2022
Co-Chair, University of Washington Housestaff Quality and Safety Committee 2019 - 2021
Regenerative Medicine Subcommittee, American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2019 - 2021