Dr. Eugene Ko

Associate Professor

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Biography

Eugene Ko is an Associate Professor of Clinical Oral Medicine at Penn Dental Medicine. He obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) from Columbia University in 2010 and completed a residency in Oral Pathology in 2013. He has been recognized for his excellence in teaching, receiving the Martin S. Greenberg Award in 2019. Ko is a Diplomate Fellow of the American Board of Oral Maxillofacial Pathology and has served as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry prior to joining Penn Dental Medicine in 2018. His research interests focus on head and neck sarcomas and non-pharmacologic approaches to chronic oral pain management. He holds multiple honors including the Making a Difference Award from the University of Michigan in 2015 and has participated in research fellowships at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Ko has published works that contribute significantly to his field.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

2014-01-01 — 2018-01-01

University of Michigan, School of Dentistry • Ann Arbor, MI

Served as Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Periodontics & Oral Medicine.

Associate Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine • Philadelphia, PA

Currently serving as Associate Professor of Clinical Oral Medicine.

Awards

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Martin S. Greenberg Teaching Award

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Making a Difference Award

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
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  • Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
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  • Statement of Purpose
  • Essays
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