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Faculty Detail    
Name DO YEON CHO
  
Campus Address FOT 1155 Zip 3412
Phone  (205) 801-7801
E-mail  dycho98@uab.edu
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Education
Medical School  Chungbuk National University School of Medicine    1999  M.D. 
Graduate  Sung Kyun Kwan University     2004  MS 
Residency  Samsung Medical Center    2004  Otorhinology-Head & Neck Surgery  
Residency  Stanford University     2014  M.D. Otolaryngology  

Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology    
Korean Board of Otorhinolaryngology   2004 


Faculty Appointment(s)
Appointment Type Department Division Rank
Primary  Otolaryngology Chair Office  Otolaryngology Chair Office Associate Professor
Center  Ctr for Clinical & Translational Sci  Ctr for Clinical & Translational Sci Associate Professor
Center  Cystic Fibrosis Research Center  Cystic Fibrosis Research Center Associate Professor
Center  UWIRC Microbiome Center  UWIRC Microbiome Center Associate Professor

Biographical Sketch 
Dr. Do-Yeon Cho, M.D. joined the faculty of UAB’s Department of Surgery Division of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery in 2014. A Korean Citizen and permanent U.S. resident, Dr. Cho is multi-lingual speaking English, Korean, Japanese and German. The majority of his post-doctoral training has been in the United States at Stanford University. Dr. Cho is the 2015 recipient of the John W. Kirklin Research and Education Fellowship Award. His major research focus is on upper respiratory airway disease such as allergic rhinitis, chronic rhino-sinusitis with or without cystic fibrosis. His research and clinical practice seeks to identify the underlying pathophysiology of these diseases and to develop effective therapeutic patient modalities.

Society Memberships
Organization Name Position Held Org Link
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Foundation      
American Rhinologic Society     
Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery     
 



Research/Clinical Interest
Title
Description
upper respiratory airway disease such as allergic rhinitis, chronic rhino-sinusitis with or without cystic fibrosis

Selected Publications 
Publication PUBMEDID
Cho DY, Hwang PH, Illek B, Fischer H. Acid and base secretion in freshly excised nasal tissue from cystic fibrosis patients with ΔF508 mutation. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2011 Mar-Apr;1(2):123-7. doi: 10.1002/alr.20028. PubMed PMID:22034590; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3199580  22034590 
Cho DY, Hwang PH. Results of endoscopic maxillary mega-antrostomy in recalcitrant maxillary sinusitis. Am J Rhinol. 2008 Nov-Dec;22(6):658-62. doi: 10.2500/ajr.2008.22.3248. PubMed PMID: 19178809  19178809 
Cho DY, Hwang PH, Illek B. Characteristics of chloride transport in nasal mucosa from patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia. Laryngoscope. 2010 Jul;120(7):1460-4. doi: 10.1002/lary.20928. PubMed PMID: 20564725; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3196355  20564725 
Yan M, Pamp SJ, Fukuyama J, Hwang PH, Cho DY, Holmes S, Relman DA. Nasal microenvironments and interspecific interactions influence nasal microbiota complexity and S. aureus carriage. Cell Host Microbe. 2013 Dec 11;14(6):631-40. doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2013.11.005. PubMed PMID: 24331461; PubMed Central PMCID:PMC3902146  3902146 
Damrose EJ, Cho DY, Goode RL. The hybrid tracheoesophageal puncture procedure: indications and outcomes. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2014 Aug;123(8):584-90. PubMed PMID: 24642586  24642586 
 

Keywords
Otolaryngology, rhinitis, sinusitis, cystic fibrosis