About Dr. Cho
Dr. Cho is a fellowship trained spine surgeon who has been in practice since 1997. He completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at the University of Saskatchewan and subsequently completed Spine Surgery Fellowships at the University of Alberta and University of Calgary.
Currently Dr. Cho is part of the University of Calgary Spine Program and is a member of the Section of Orthopaedic Surgery and Section of Neurosurgery at the University of Calgary. He practices out of the Foothills Medical Centre.
Dr. Cho has been an early proponent of minimally invasive spine surgery in Canada and has been at the forefront of performing minimally invasive spine surgery since 2002. He has been actively involved in developing new techniques using minimally invasive surgery to solve complex spine problems. He has also taught minimally invasive spine surgery courses for surgeons in Canada and the United States.
Dr. Cho is part of the residency training program at the University of Calgary and has trained numerous residents over the years. He is also involved in the Spine Fellowship training program training Orthopaedic Surgeons and Neurosurgeons to become Spine Surgeons. These spine surgeons have gone on to practice in various parts of the world including North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australasia. Additionally, Dr. Cho has been involved in clinical research through the University of Calgary Spine Program. He is also a past Royal College Examiner for Orthopaedic Surgery. His previous administrative roles include Program Director for the University of Calgary Spine Program and Site Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery for Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary.
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Horizon Surgical can expedite your minimally invasive spine surgery to be done in a timely fashion. From beginning to end, you can typically receive your minimally invasive spine surgery within a couple months. With our reduced recovery times, you’ll be able to get back to living your life and doing what you love most right away.
