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Office
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 216-444-2200
Summary
- Dr. Jennifer Ko is a pathologist in Cleveland, OH. She received her medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University and has been in practice 14 years. She specializes in dermatopathology, anatomic pathology, and clinical pathology and is experienced in melanocytic neoplasms, melanoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, dermal soft tissue tumors, and tumor immunology.
Education & Training
- Case Western Reserve UniversityPhD, 2005 - 2010
- Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityClass of 2003
- University of AkronB.S., Summa cum laude, 1997 - 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- IN State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2017 - 2023
- American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical
- American Board of Pathology Dermatopathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 1st Place Best Resident/Fellow Poster Presentation American Society of Dermatopathology 50th and 51st Annual Meeting, 2014-2015
- Fellowship Award Moffitt Cancer Center
- Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 48 citationsDiagnostic Distinction of Malignant Melanoma and Benign Nevi by a Gene Expression Signature and Correlation to Clinical Outcomes.Jennifer S. Ko, Balwir Matharoo-Ball, Steven D. Billings, Brian J. Thomson, Jean Y. Tang
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 2017-07-01 - 40 citationsComparison between melanoma gene expression score and fluorescence in situ hybridization for the classification of melanocytic lesionsEugen C. Minca, Rami N. Al-Rohil, Min Wang, Paul W. Harms, Jennifer S. Ko
Modern Pathology. 2016-08-01 - 668 citationsSunitinib Mediates Reversal of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cell Accumulation in Renal Cell Carcinoma PatientsJennifer S. Ko, Arnold H. Zea, Brian I. Rini, Joanna Ireland, Paul Elson
Clinical Cancer Research. 2009-03-15
Journal Articles
- Primary Immunoprevention of Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma by Vaccination Against the Extracellular Domain of Anti-Müllerian Hormone Receptor IIJennifer Ko, MD, Clinical Cancer Research
- Morphologic mimickers of Cryptococcus occurring within inflammatory infiltrates in the setting of neutrophilic dermatoses: a series of 3 cases highlighting clinical di...Ko JS, Fernandez AP, Anderson KA, Burdick LM, Billings SD, Procop GW, McMahon JT, Bergfeld WF, Piliang MP, J Cutan Pathol, 1/1/2013
- Prostate cancer patients older than 70 years treated by radical prostatectomy have higher biochemical recurrence rate than their matched younger counterpartKo JS, Falzarano SM, Walker E, Streator-Smith K, Stephenson AJ, Klein E, Magi-Galluzzi C, Prostate, 1/1/2013
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Abstracts/Posters
- Histologic Pattern of Merkel Cell Carcinoma Sentinel Lymph Node Metastasis and Patient Immune Status Significantly Impacts Disease Outcome.Ko JS, Prieto VG, Vilain R, Scolyer R, Reynolds JP, Billings SD, United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/21/2015
- Differential gene expression in G-MDSC and neutrophils from renal cell carcinoma patients.Ko JS, Rayman P, Yang Y, Gopalan B, Finke F, Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer 29th Annual Meeting, National Harbor, MD, 1/8/2014
- Life on the edge: A series of two cases of amelanotic spindle cell melanoma with sarcomatoid dedifferentiation.Ko JS, Cheah A, Billings SD, The American Society of Dermatopathology 51st Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/6/2014
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Lectures
- Gross and Microscopic SymposiumAmerican Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/1/2019
- Cutaneous Manifestations in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Single Institutional Study of 209 Patients.Boston, MA - 1/21/2015
- Worse outcome in melanoma patients recently pregnant: decreased T-cell programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) expression in primary tumors suggests immune ignorance.Chicago, IL - 1/8/2014
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Press Mentions
- Dr. Jennifer S. Ko, Discusses Expanding Biobanking Size and Scope to Advance Big Data Discovery, in Educational WebinarDecember 3rd, 2018
- Investigating Molecular Driver Mutation Signature in MelanomaJuly 31st, 2018
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