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Christin H Ko serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine (Hospital Medicine) at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. Her academic appointments include membership in the Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine's Center for Deep Phenotyping and Precision Therapeutics, along with affiliations in Computational & Social Sciences in Health (COMPASS) and Collaborative AI in Healthcare.
Her educational credentials include:
- MD from Rush Medical College (1990)
- MBA from Goizueta Business School, Emory University (2008)
- MPH from Johns Hopkins University (2023)
- Internal Medicine Residency at Emory University School of Medicine (1993)
Dr. Ko's research integrates artificial intelligence with clinical practice to advance precision therapeutics and hospital operations. Her work focuses on antimicrobial stewardship programs and infection prevention protocols, particularly through data-driven quality improvement initiatives. She examines how hospitalist engagement and intervention bundling can reduce healthcare-associated infections while optimizing resource utilization in complex medical environments.
Her publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to hospital medicine, with recent work analyzing multihospital antimicrobial stewardship collaborations and evidence-based CAUTI reduction strategies. These studies reflect her dual expertise in clinical medicine and healthcare administration.
Professional recognition includes:
- Excellence in Patient Care Award (Northwestern Hospital Medicine, 2018)
- Partner with Nursing Award (Northwestern Hospital Medicine, 2016)
She maintains active leadership roles as Fellow of the American College of Physicians (since 2012) and Senior Fellow of the Society of Hospital Medicine (since 2010). Her clinical practice is centered at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where she applies AI-driven approaches to patient care through the Deep Phenotyping and Precision Therapeutics initiative.
