Elizabeth Ko, MD
- Internal Medicine
About
Elizabeth Ko, MD is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine of the David Geffen School of Medicine and the Medical Director of the UCLA Health Integrative Medicine Collaborative. She received a Bachelor's degree in Physiological Science from UCLA and a medical degree from the University of Miami. She completed her Internal Medicine residency and Chief residency, with a focus on primary care, at Brown University. Dr. Ko completed a fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine, yoga teacher training at Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health as well as the Medical Acupuncture for Physicians course through the Helms Medical Institute. An avid home cook, Dr. Ko spent one year cooking in Los Angeles restaurants including Spago Beverly Hills and A.O.C. She is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Integrative Medicine and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Ko sees patients for preventive care and chronic disease management, blending traditional medical approaches with integrative methods including nutrition, stress management and acupuncture. Dr. Ko writes the national syndicated column, "Ask The Doctors."
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Education
Medical Board Certification
Fellowship
Residencies
Internship
Degree
Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Locations
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Medical Services
Areas of Focus
In the News
Ask the doctors | UExpress.com
Setting a course for food as medicine | Acpinternist.org
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Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- L.A. Care
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024