Yuko(Itoh)KonoMDPhD
Gastroenterology • San Diego, CAHepatology & Liver Transplantation
Clinical Professor at UCSD
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Office
200 W Arbor Dr
MC 8707
San Diego, CA 92103Phone+1 619-543-5415Fax+1 619-543-5717
Summary
- Dr. Yuko Kono is a gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center – Hillcrest. She received her medical degree from Faculty of Medicine Kyoto University and has been in practice 27 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Japanese. She specializes in hepatology & liver transplantation and is experienced in hepatology, hepatocellular carcinoma, and contrast ultrasound.
Education & Training
Faculty of Medicine Kyoto UniversityClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Clinical Trials
- Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound Evaluation of Chemoembolization Start of enrollment: 2016 Apr 01
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Spatial omics-based machine learning algorithms for the early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma.Mengjun Wang, Stephane Grauzam, Muhammed Furkan Bayram, James Dressman, Andrew DelaCourt
Communications Medicine. 2024-12-03 - Evaluation of the Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Nonradiation Treatment Response Assessment LI-RADS v2024 Using Data From a Multi-Center Transarterial Chemoembolization ...Cristina M Kuon Yeng Escalante, Tania Siu Xiao, Rohit U Nagaraj, Esika Savsani, Amr Mohammed
Academic Radiology. 2024-12-01 - Inter-Reader Agreement for Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System Major Features and Final Categorization: A Subanalysis From a Prospecti...Cristina M Kuon Yeng Escalante, Tania Siu Xiao, Yuko Kono, Fabio Piscaglia, Stephanie R Wilson
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2024-10-29
Press Mentions
Causes of Liver Cancer Are Changing Around the World: Some up, Some DownJune 6th, 2022
To Remove “Black Box” on Ultrasound Contrast AgentsMarch 5th, 2019- Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound to Diagnose HCC Recommended in AASLD GuidelinesOctober 5th, 2023
Other Languages
- Japanese
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