Dr. Charles Cho

Professor

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Biography

S. Charles Cho is a Clinical Professor in Adult Neurology at Stanford University, with a courtesy appointment in Neurosurgery. His clinical focus is on Clinical Neurophysiology, and he has served in various administrative appointments, including as the course director for Neurophysiology since 2002 and the Director of the ALS Clinic since 2004. He has a strong background in clinical research, specifically targeting peripheral nerve and muscle disorders, as well as the prevention of cerebrovascular disease in intraoperative settings. Some of his ongoing clinical studies include treatments for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Inflammatory Demyelinating Neuropathy, and HIV neuropathic pain. In 2004, he was recognized for his contributions to medical education when he received the Who's Medical Sciences Education award. Dr. Cho completed his medical education at Georgetown University and has held multiple esteemed positions in various clinical settings throughout his career.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

2002-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Clinical Professor in Adult Neurology with a focus on Clinical Neurophysiology.

Director

2004-01-01 — Present

ALS Clinic, Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Lead the ALS Clinic to provide comprehensive care for ALS patients.

Courses

NENS 299 NENS 280 NENS 399 NENS 370 NENS 199

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.