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Woojin Cho, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Bronx, NY

WoojinChoMDPhD

Orthopaedic Surgery Bronx, NY

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Attending Physician, Orthopaedic Spine Surgery; Research Director, Multidisciplinary Spine Group

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  • Office

    3400 Bainbridge Ave, 6th Fl.
    Bronx, NY 10467
    Phone+1 718-920-5837
    Fax+1 718-920-8543

Summary

  • Dr. Woojin Cho is an orthopedic surgeon in Bronx, NY. He received his medical degree from Hanyang University College of Medicine and has been in practice 18 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Korean. He specializes in orthopedic spine surgery and is experienced in spinal fusion surgery, clinical research, healthcare outcomes research, diskectomy, and fracture fixation with screws.

Education & Training

  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2011 - 2013
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2010 - 2011
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2007 - 2010
  • Twin Cities Spine Center
    Twin Cities Spine CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2006 - 2007
  • Hanyang University, College of Medicine
    Hanyang University, College of MedicinePh.D., 2003 - 2006
  • Hanyang University, College of Medicine
    Hanyang University, College of MedicineM.S., 2001 - 2003
  • Hanyang University College of Medicine
    Hanyang University College of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2012 - 2021
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2010 - 2011
  • Korean Board of Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Nominated for the Value Abstract Award North American Spine Society (NASS), 2013
  • Nominated for the Louis A. Goldstein Award 2010-2011, 2013
  • Nominated for the John H. Moe Award 2011
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Anatomy of Lamina in the Subaxial Cervical Spine with the Special Reference to Translaminar Screws: CT and Cadaveric Analysis with Screw Trajectory Simulation.  
    Cho W, Le JT,Shimer AL, Werner BC, Glaser JA, Shen FH, Clin Spine Surg
  • Analysis of Surgeon Experience and Impact of Comorbidities on Early Discharge after Mini-Open Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion  
    Current Orthopaedic Practice, Chan FJ, Stelma S, Cho W, Krystal J, Sharan AD
  • How Much Vertebral Column Shortening (mm) is Needed During Posterior-only Vertebral Column Resection (VCR) for Optimal Kyphosis Correction (KO)?  
    Cho W, Lenke LG, Blanke KM, O’Shaughnessy B, Dorward I, Koester LA, Sides BA, Baldus CR, Spine Deformity, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Comparative Analysis of Surgical Outcomes of Posterior Vertebral Column Resection by the Age
    podium, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST)
  • 175. Chen F, Cho W, Amorosa LF, Utility of supine lateral radiographs in assessment of lumbar segmental instability in degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis
    37th SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress, Rome, Italy
  • Optimizing the Process Flow Chart for the Inpatient Management of Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures (OVCF)
    176. Morris J, Cho W, Job A, Ahmed A, Lo Y, Kim SY, Sharan A, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R), 2016
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Lectures

  • Utility of supine lateral radiographs in assessment of lumbar segmental instability in degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis 
    23rd Annual Meeting, podium, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) - 7/15/2016
  • Osteotomies for Deformity Correction, Adult Spinal Deformity 
    Federation of Spine Associations (FOSA): Cervical Spine Research Society, Scoliosis Research Society - 3/5/2016
  • Apical Vertebral Rotation Assessment in AIS: What is the Best Method Scoliometer, X-ray or MRI? 
    1/1/2016
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Other

  • Spinal Disorders-brief introduction 
    Cho W, Maeil Economic
    Seoul, South Korea
  • Proposal for a new book tentatively titled, Complications in Spine Surgery 
    Cho W, CRC Press | Taylor & Francis Group

Press Mentions

  • Acclaimed Orthopedic Surgeon, Woojin Cho, MD, PhD, Will Be Displayed in the Leading Physicians of the World
    Acclaimed Orthopedic Surgeon, Woojin Cho, MD, PhD, Will Be Displayed in the Leading Physicians of the WorldAugust 28th, 2017

Committees

  • Scoliosis Research Society, CME Committee 2015 - Present
  • Department of Orhtopaedic Surgery, Montefiore University Hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Quality Assurance Committee 2014 - 2020
  • Scoliosis Research Society, Educational Committee 2014 - 2015

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Korean