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Dr. Sam Ung Ho is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, practicing at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with expertise in Comprehensive Neurology. His clinical practice focuses on headache disorders, gait disturbances, and movement disorders while maintaining active involvement in medical education since 1977.
Education:
- MD: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (1973)
- Intern: Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center, Medicine (1974)
- Resident: Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center (Northwestern Memorial Hospital), Neurology (1977)
Research Focus: Dr. Ho specializes in headache disorders (migraine, vascular headache, cluster headache), gait disturbances, trigeminal neuralgia, and Parkinson's disease. His work bridges clinical neurology with medical education, emphasizing sensory changes and neurological symptom management through hands-on student training in outpatient settings.
Publication Trends: His scholarly output spans neurovirology (2021 long-COVID study), classic neurological case reports (subacute combined degeneration), and neuro-ophthalmology (Pulfrich effect). Recent work demonstrates evolving interests in post-viral neurological sequelae while maintaining foundations in movement disorders and sensory processing.
Scientific Recognition:
- Top Viewed Article in Annals of Neurology (2025)
- Nick Vick MD teaching award from Department of Neurology (2022)
Educational Leadership: Dr. Ho mentors approximately 24 junior medical students annually through Neurology clerkships, plus senior students and residents. His teaching philosophy emphasizes real-world clinical exposure, with consistent participation in medical education since 1977 reflecting deep commitment to physician training. He maintains active fellowship status in both the American Academy of Neurology (2022-present) and American Neurological Association (2023-present).
