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Abel Kho received his MD from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed a residency and Chief residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He completed a NLM/NIH fellowship in Medical Informatics at the Regenstrief Institute before joining the faculty at Northwestern University. Abel is Associate Professor of Medicine and Preventive Medicine in the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University and Director of the Center for Health Information Partnerships (CHiP www.healthinformationforall.org). He has served as PI for several regional or national projects including the ONC funded Chicago Health IT Regional Extension Center (www.chitrec.org), the PCORI funded Chicago Area Patient Centered Outcomes Research Network (http://capricorncdrn.org/), and the AHRQ funded Health Hearts in the Heartland consortium (http://www.healthyheartsintheheartland.org/) within the EvidenceNOW initiative. His research focuses on developing regional Electronic Health Record (EHR) enabled data sharing platforms for a range of health applications including high throughput phenotyping, cohort discovery, estimating population level disease burden, and quality improvement.
Certifications and Licenses
| Internal Medicine |
Training Experience
| 2003 | Residency, Univ. of Wisconsin Hospital |
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
MD, Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
… → 1999
Research interests keywords
- Genomics
- Infectious Diseases
- Medical Informatics
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Health Disparities in Utilization, Quality, and Outcomes for Three Common Ocular Conditions (HealthDOC)
French, D. D., Bryar, P., Evans, C. T. & Kho, A. N.
3/1/23 → 2/29/28
Project: Research project
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Disparities in diabetes management: before and during the COVID-19 era
Furmanchuk, A., Ackermann, R. T., Kho, A. N., McHugh, M. C., Wallia, A. & Walunas, T. L.
11/15/22 → 11/14/25
Project: Research project
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Data and Research Support Center
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health
11/1/22 → 10/31/24
Project: Research project
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Identification of Risk Factors for predicting outcomes of COVID-19-Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MISC) using Real World Clinical Data
Walunas, T. L., Furmanchuk, A., Kho, A. N., Luo, Y. & Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J.
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
8/8/22 → 7/31/24
Project: Research project
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Data Portal Core - Subproject for Institution # SP0066427
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
9/13/21 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Characterizing variability of electronic health record-driven phenotype definitions
Brandt, P. S., Kho, A., Luo, Y., Pacheco, J. A., Walunas, T. L., Hakonarson, H., Hripcsak, G., Liu, C., Shang, N., Weng, C., Walton, N., Carrell, D. S., Crane, P. K., Larson, E. B., Chute, C. G., Kullo, I. J., Carroll, R., Denny, J., Ramirez, A., Wei, W. Q., & 5 others, Mar 1 2023, In: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 30, 3, p. 427-437 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparison of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Prescribing in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus With and Without Cardiovascular Disease
Gay, H. C., Yu, J., Persell, S. D., Linder, J. A., Srivastava, A., Isakova, T., Huffman, M. D., Khan, S. S., Mutharasan, R. K., Petito, L. C., Feinstein, M. J., Shah, S. J., Yancy, C. W., Kho, A. N. & Ahmad, F. S., Feb 15 2023, In: American Journal of Cardiology. 189, p. 121-130 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparison of State-of-the-Art Neural Network Survival Models with the Pooled Cohort Equations for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction
Deng, Y., Liu, L., Jiang, H., Peng, Y., Wei, Y., Zhou, Z., Zhong, Y., Zhao, Y., Yang, X., Yu, J., Lu, Z., Kho, A., Ning, H., Allen, N. B., Wilkins, J. T., Liu, K., Lloyd-Jones, D. M. & Zhao, L., Dec 2023, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 23, 1, 22.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Is more better? The impact of implementing more interventions for hypertension control in a practice facilitation study for small- and medium-sized practices
Ross, S. M., Wang, A., Anthony, L., Persell, S. D., Yu, J. & Kho, A. N., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of human hypertension.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multi-ancestry genome- and phenome-wide association studies of diverticular disease in electronic health records with natural language processing enriched phenotyping algorithm
Joo, Y. Y., Pacheco, J. A., Thompson, W. K., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Rasmussen, L. V., Lin, F. T. J., de Andrade, M., Borthwick, K. M., Bottinger, E., Cagan, A., Carrell, D. S., Denny, J. C., Ellis, S. B., Gottesman, O., Linneman, J. G., Pathak, J., Peissig, P. L., Shang, N., Tromp, G., Veerappan, A., & 5 others, May 2023, In: PloS one. 18, 5 MAY, e0283553.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparison of State-of-the-Art Neural Network Survival Models with the Pooled Cohort Equations for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction
Deng, Y. (Creator), Liu, L. (Creator), Jiang, H. (Creator), Peng, Y. (Creator), Wei, Y. (Creator), Zhou, Z. (Creator), Zhong, Y. (Creator), Zhao, Y. (Creator), Yang, X. (Creator), Yu, J. (Creator), Lu, Z. (Creator), Kho, A. N. (Creator), Ning, H. (Creator), Allen, N. B. (Creator), Wilkins, J. T. (Creator), Liu, K. (Creator), Lloyd-Jones, D. M. (Creator) & Zhao, L. (Creator), figshare, 2023
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6583720.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Comparison_of_State-of-the-Art_Neural_Network_Survival_Models_with_the_Pooled_Cohort_Equations_for_Cardiovascular_Disease_Risk_Prediction/6583720/1 and one more link, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Comparison_of_State-of-the-Art_Neural_Network_Survival_Models_with_the_Pooled_Cohort_Equations_for_Cardiovascular_Disease_Risk_Prediction/6583720 (show fewer)
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Performance of an electronic health record-based phenotype algorithm to identify community associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus cases and controls for genetic association studies
Jackson, K. L. (Creator), Mbagwu, M. (Creator), Pacheco, J. A. (Creator), Baldridge, A. S. (Creator), Viox, D. J. (Creator), Linneman, J. G. (Creator), Shukla, S. K. (Creator), Peissig, P. L. (Creator), Borthwick, K. M. (Creator), Carrell, D. A. (Creator), Bielinski, S. J. (Creator), Kirby, J. C. (Creator), Denny, J. C. (Creator), Mentch, F. D. (Creator), Vazquez, L. M. (Contributor), Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J. (Creator), Kho, A. N. (Creator), Pacheco, J. (Creator), Denny, J. (Creator) & Rasmussen-Torvik, L. (Creator), figshare, 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3614693.v1, https://figshare.com/collections/Performance_of_an_electronic_health_record-based_phenotype_algorithm_to_identify_community_associated_methicillin-resistant_Staphylococcus_aureus_cases_and_controls_for_genetic_association_studies/3614693/1
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Does coaching matter? Examining the impact of specific practice facilitation strategies on implementation of quality improvement interventions in the Healthy Hearts in the Heartland study
Walunas, T. L. (Creator), Ye, J. (Contributor), Bannon, J. (Creator), Wang, A. (Creator), Kho, A. N. (Creator), Smith, J. D. (Creator), Soulakis, N. (Creator), Jiancheng, Y. (Contributor) & Smith, J. D. (Creator), figshare, 2021
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.5362375.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Does_coaching_matter_Examining_the_impact_of_specific_practice_facilitation_strategies_on_implementation_of_quality_improvement_interventions_in_the_Healthy_Hearts_in_the_Heartland_study/5362375/1
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Variability in comorbidites and health services use across homeless typologies: multicenter data linkage between healthcare and homeless systems
Trick, W. E. (Creator), Rachman, F. (Creator), Hinami, K. (Creator), Hill, J. C. (Creator), Conover, C. (Creator), Diep, L. (Creator), Gordon, H. S. (Creator), Kho, A. N. (Creator), Meltzer, D. O. (Creator), Shah, R. C. (Creator), Stellon, E. (Creator), Thangaraj, P. (Creator), Toepfer, P. S. (Creator) & Gordon, H. S. (Creator), figshare, 2021
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.5424119.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Variability_in_comorbidites_and_health_services_use_across_homeless_typologies_multicenter_data_linkage_between_healthcare_and_homeless_systems/5424119/1
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Additional file 3 of Performance of an electronic health record-based phenotype algorithm to identify community associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus cases and controls for genetic association studies
Jackson, K. L. (Creator), Mbagwu, M. (Creator), Pacheco, J. A. (Creator), Baldridge, A. S. (Creator), Viox, D. J. (Creator), Linneman, J. G. (Creator), Shukla, S. K. (Creator), Peissig, P. L. (Creator), Borthwick, K. M. (Creator), Carrell, D. A. (Creator), Bielinski, S. J. (Creator), Kirby, J. C. (Creator), Denny, J. C. (Creator), Mentch, F. D. (Creator), Vazquez, L. M. (Contributor), Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J. (Creator), Kho, A. N. (Creator), Pacheco, J. (Creator), Denny, J. (Creator) & Rasmussen-Torvik, L. (Creator), figshare, 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3614693_d3, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Additional_file_3_of_Performance_of_an_electronic_health_record-based_phenotype_algorithm_to_identify_community_associated_methicillin-resistant_Staphylococcus_aureus_cases_and_controls_for_genetic_association_studies/4374170
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