4.7
81 Ratings with 73 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Alvin Ko treats childhood apraxia of speech, speech and language delays, and pediatric speech and language problems, and performs speech therapy, earwax removal, and abscess drainage. He practices otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and speaks Cantonese, English, and Mandarin.
Board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology, Dr. Ko earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals in 2006. He is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital and sees patients in Detroit and Sterling Heights, Michigan. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ko 4.73 out of 5.
Board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology, Dr. Ko earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals in 2006. He is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital and sees patients in Detroit and Sterling Heights, Michigan. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ko 4.73 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 21 years of experience
- 32 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Cantonese, English, Mandarin
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospita
- 73 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 19 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Alvin B Ko has 2 locationsHenry Ford Hospital
2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202 Tel: (866) 434-0624
Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Henry Ford Medical Center - Lakeside
14500 Hall RdSterling Heights, MI 48313 Tel: (866) 434-0624
Mon7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Alvin B Ko, MD | Haitham Masri, MD | Dr. Dhafer Shamon Y Salama, MD | Dr. Robert Thomas Standring JR., MD |
| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 21 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Cantonese, English, Mandarin | Speaks English | Speaks Arabic, English | Speaks English |
| Detroit , MI | Dearborn , MI | Warren , MI | Southfield , MI |
| Med School: University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine (Medical Education) | Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alvin B Ko
Medical Specialties
Alvin B Ko has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Alvin B Ko has the following 19 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
21 Years Experience
Alvin B Ko is board certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospita in 2006.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine (Medical Education) in 2005.
NPI Number
Alvin B Ko's NPI number is 1144435504.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Alvin Ko?
- You can find contact information for Alvin Ko here on Vitals.
- Where is Alvin Ko's office located?
- Alvin Ko's office is located at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202.
- Which hospitals is Alvin Ko affiliated with?
- Alvin Ko is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital.
- Does Alvin Ko accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Alvin Ko accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Alvin Ko accepting new patients?
- Alvin Ko is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Alvin Ko's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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