Kalon K Ho, MD

Staff Physician

Cardiovascular Medicine

Contact Information

Office:	BA-0408
Phone:	617-632-7455
Fax:	617-632-7460
Email:	kho@bidmc.harvard.edu
Address:	330 Brookline Ave; BA-0408 Boston, MA 02215

Advanced Degree And Training

Year	Institution	Area or Rank
1987	Harvard Medical School	Doctor of Medicine
1987	Brigham & Womens Hospital	Resident in Medicine
1987	Harvard Medical School	Clinical Fellow
1990	Beth Israel Hospital	Cardiology Fellow
1990	Framingham Heart Study	Research Fellow
1993	Beth Israel Hospital	Intervent Card Fellow
1993	Pfizer-Beth Israel-MIT/HST	ClTP Fellow
1994	Harvard Medical School	Instructor in Medicine
1995	Harvard School of Public Health	Master of Science
2002	Harvard Medical School	AsstProf in Medicine

Major Research Theme

Application of quality improvement techniques in cardiovascular clinical practice and database management.

Methodological issues in the design, management and analyses of clinical trials.

Evaluation of the overall and cost-effectiveness for new techniques and devices for cardiac intervention.

Publications

List of Publications via PubMed database at NIH NLM

External Recognition

Member, Science Oversight Committee, National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR). Member, Steering Committee, NCDR CARE Registry. Member, Research and Publications Committee and Clinical Support Team, NCDR CathPCI Registry. Co-Chair, Version 4 Dataset Committee, NCDR CathPCI Registry. Member, American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session Program Committee 2008-2009.

BIDMC First-Year Cardiology Fellows' Excellence in Teaching Award, Academic Year 2005-2006.

Major Collaborative Activities

Chief of Clinical Epidemiology, Harvard Clinical Research Institute.

Member, Clinical Faculty, Massachusetts Cardiac Study Data Coordinating Center (Mass-DAC) for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Harvard Medical School Dept. of Health Care Policy.

Investigator's Lab Web Site

Research Lab URL	Ho Research Lab
Harvard Catalyst Site:	Ho Harvard Catalyst Web Site