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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 |
Education/Academic qualification
MD, Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
… → 1999
Research interests keywords
- Genomics
- Infectious Diseases
- Medical Informatics
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Element B + Subcontracts
Becker, S. (PD/PI), D'Aquila, R. T. (PD/PI), Yancy, C. W. (PD/PI), Alshurafa, N. (Other), Ameer, G. A. (Other), Beidas, R. S. (Other), Blanco, I. (Other), Bradley, C. D. (Other), Brawley, C. (Other), Brown, O. E. (Other), Brown, C. H. (Other), Cameron, K. A. (Other), Carnethon, M. R. (Other), Cooper, L. A. D. (Other), Feinstein, M. J. (Other), Franklin, P. D. (Other), Helseth, S. A. (Other), Hill, V. B. (Other), Holmes, K. (Other), Kalhan, R. (Other), Khan, S. S. (Other), Kho, A. N. (Other), Li, D. H. (Other), Liebovitz, D. M. (Other), Luo, Y. (Other), Macapagal, K. (Other), O'Brien, M. J. (Other), Passman, R. S. (Other), Perreault, E. (Other), Peters, A. T. (Other), Pickens, C. I. (Other), Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J. (Other), Rivnay, J. (Other), Rosenberg, S. R. (Other), Schauer, J. M. (Other), Scott, K. (Other), Scott, E. A. (Other), Simon, M. A. (Other), Skolarus, L. E. (Other), Spring, B. (Other), Starren, J. (Other), Tandon, D. (Other), Walunas, T. L. (Other), Welty, L. J. (Other), Woitowich, N. C. (Other) & Wolf, M. (Other)
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
9/1/24 → 7/31/31
Project: Research project
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Health Equity and Access to Leverage Technology for Improved Diabetic Retinopathy Outcomes (HEAL-DR)
French, D. D. (PD/PI), Bryar, P. (Co-Investigator), Evans, C. T. (Co-Investigator), Kho, A. N. (Co-Investigator) & Lavine, J. A. (Co-Investigator)
8/1/24 → 4/30/29
Project: Research project
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Leveraging data to address health disparities in hidradenitis suppurativa
Nardone, B. (PD/PI), Nardone, B. (PD/PI), Furmanchuk, A. (Co-Investigator), Furmanchuk, A. (Co-Investigator), Kho, A. N. (Co-Investigator), Kho, A. N. (Co-Investigator), Liszewski, W. J. (Co-Investigator) & Liszewski, W. J. (Co-Investigator)
12/1/23 → 11/30/25
Project: Research project
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Community Intervention to Reduce CardiovascuLar Disease in Chicago (CIRCL-Chicago)
Kho, A. N. (PD/PI), Carroll, A. J. (Co-Investigator), Jordan, N. (Co-Investigator), Kandula, N. R. (Co-Investigator), McHugh, M. C. (Co-Investigator) & Walunas, T. L. (Co-Investigator)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
9/10/23 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project
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Health Disparities in Utilization, Quality, and Outcomes for Three Common Ocular Conditions (HealthDOC)
French, D. D. (PD/PI), French, D. D. (PD/PI), Bryar, P. (Co-Investigator), Bryar, P. (Co-Investigator), Evans, C. T. (Co-Investigator), Evans, C. T. (Co-Investigator), Kho, A. N. (Co-Investigator) & Kho, A. N. (Co-Investigator)
3/1/23 → 2/29/28
Project: Research project
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Design of INSPIRE: Evaluation of the effectiveness of practice facilitation on implementation of screening, brief interventions, referral to treatment and medication for unhealthy alcohol use identification and treatment in primary care
Bannon, J., Smith, J. D., Van Ryzin, M. J., McHugh, M. C., Heinrich, J., Walunas, T. L. & Kho, A. N., Feb 2025, In: Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 43, 101413.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reducing Stigma Through Conversations in Primary Care About Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Bishop, D., Parsons, D., Villalobos, G., Bannon, J., Rockwell, M., Krist, A., Jonas, D. E., Davis, M. M., Riley, S., Brouwer, L., Walunas, T., Kho, A., Cohen, H., McPherson, T., Rosenfeld, A. & Flanagan, E., Jan 27 2025, In: Annals of family medicine. 23, 1, p. 83 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Epidemiological analysis of mycosis fungoides (MF) in children and young adult patient populations: A population-based analysis of the nationwide surveillance, epidemiology and end results (SEER) database
Ahuja, K. R., Liszewski, W. J., Guitart, J., Kho, A. N., West, D. P. & Nardone, B., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Genetic drivers of heterogeneity in type 2 diabetes pathophysiology
Biobank Japan Project, Penn Medicine BioBank, Regeneron Genetics Center, Genes & Health Research Team, eMERGE Consortium, International Consortium of Blood Pressure (ICBP), Meta-Analyses of Glucose and Insulin-related traits Consortium (MAGIC), VA Million Veteran Program & AMED GRIFIN Diabetes Initiative Japan, Mar 14 2024, In: Nature. 627, 8003, p. 347-357 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Methodological Approaches for Measuring the Association Between Heat Exposure and Health Outcomes: A Comprehensive Global Scoping Review
Graffy, P. M., Sunderraj, A., Visa, M. A., Miller, C. H., Barrett, B. W., Rao, S., Camilleri, S. F., Harp, R. D., Li, C., Brenneman, A., Chan, J., Kho, A., Allen, N. & Horton, D. E., Sep 2024, In: GeoHealth. 8, 9, e2024GH001071.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access
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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), figshare, 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3614693, 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
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A computable phenotype for asthma case identification in adult and pediatric patients: External validation in the Chicago Area Patient-Outcomes Research Network (CAPriCORN)
Afshar, M. (Creator), Press, V. G. (Creator), Robison, R. G. (Creator), Kho, A. N. (Creator), Bandi, S. (Contributor), Biswas, A. (Contributor), Avila, P. C. (Creator), Kumar, H. V. M. (Contributor), Yu, B. (Creator), Naureckas, E. T. (Creator), Nyenhuis, S. M. (Contributor) & Codispoti, C. D. (Creator), Taylor & Francis, 2017
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5592634.v1, https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/online_resource/A_computable_phenotype_for_asthma_case_identification_in_adult_and_pediatric_patients_External_validation_in_the_Chicago_Area_Patient-Outcomes_Research_Network_CAPriCORN_/5592634/1
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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. (Creator), Meltzer, D. O. (Creator), Shah, R. C. (Creator), Stellon, E. (Creator), Thangaraj, P. (Creator) & Toepfer, P. S. (Creator), figshare, 2021
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.5424119, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Variability_in_comorbidites_and_health_services_use_across_homeless_typologies_multicenter_data_linkage_between_healthcare_and_homeless_systems/5424119
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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. (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, 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
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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), 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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