Summary

John Ko, MD, PhD, FACS is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at New York-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Ko completed both his general surgery residency and fellowship in plastic surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. He attended Boston University School of Medicine where he received both his MD and a PhD in Biophysics. Dr. Ko is the medical director of the Institute for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at NYPHV. He has extensive research experience and has a particular interest in advanced wound healing and regenerative medicine.

Office Locations

Dr. John Ko has 2 locations

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 29 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai School of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Ko

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 National Benefit Fund
  • Aetna
  • Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
  • Multiplan

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Ko has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Ko has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Dermabrasion
  • Emergency Medicine Specialist
  • Hair Restoration
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Plastic Surgeon
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Mount Sinai School of Medicine2005

Residency

Mount Sinai School of Medicine2002

Medical School

Boston University School of MedicineGraduated in 1997

Other Providers at NewYork-Presbyterian

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. John Ko affiliated with?
Dr. John Ko is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
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