Won-Taek Choe, MD
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Primary Specialty
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Languages Spoken:
English
About Won-Taek Choe, MD
Dr. Won-Taek Choe received a Magna Cum Laude in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard College, and received his medical degree from the Stanford University School of Medicine, where he scored well over the 99th percentile on his board examination. He then completed his internship and residency in Otolaryngology at Stanford, where he served as chief resident. He completed his fellowship in Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery at the California Ear Institute. He is Board Certified in Otolargynology, and is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, North American Skull Base Society, and the American Neurotology Society.
Dr. Choe has been honored with multiple scholarships and grants, and has presented extensively at regional and national meetings. He is a reviewer for several leading medical journals, and is a skilled molecular biologist. He also works closely with industry to develop new treatments for difficult problems.
Dr. Choe specializes exclusively in treating problems of the ear, hearing and lateral skull base. He also speaks Korean.
Insurances Accepted
Aetna, Aetna HMO, Aetna Medicare, Aetna Open Choice Access EPO, Aetna PPO, Amerihealth (NJ), AmeriHealth Value Plan (NJ), ArchCare (NY), BC/BS Empire HMO, BC/BS Empire NY, BC/BS HealthPlus (NY), BC/BS HealthPlus Gatekeeper (NY), Centivo, Cigna, Cigna HMO, PPO, POS, Cigna Medicare, Cigna Open Access Plus, Connecticare, Elderplan (NY), EmblemHealth GHI, Empire BCBS POS, EPO, Indemnity, Empire BCBS PPO, Empire Plan (UHC), Fidelis (NY), Fidelis Essential (NY), Fidelis Medicaid / CHP (NY), Fidelis Medicare (NY), Hamaspik (NY), HealthCare Partners IPA (NY), HealthSmart WTC, HIP (NY), HIP ID (NY), HIP Montefiore CMO (NY), HIP Montefiore CMO ID (NY), HIP Mt. Sinai IPA (NY), HIP Mt. Sinai IPA ID (NY), Horizon Advantage (NJ), Horizon BC/BS Medicare Choice (NJ), Horizon BC/BS NJ HMO (NJ), Horizon BC/BS NJ PPO/EPO (NJ), Horizon BC/BS of NJ POS (NJ), Horizon NJ BCBS (NJ), Horizon NJ BCBS Blue Card (NJ), Horizon NJ Federal Employee Program (NJ), Horizon Omnia Tier 1 (NJ), Humana Medicare, Local 1199, Magnacare, Medicare, Multiplan/PHCS, Northwell Direct (NY), OSCAR (NY), Oxford Freedom, Partners Direct Health, Partners Health Plan (NY), Qualcare (NJ Only) (NJ), Railroad Medicare, Railroad Medicare NJ, SELF / PATIENT PAY TIME OF SERVICE, Tricare, Tricare HMO, Tricare PPO, UHC Oxf Liberty, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Commercial (HMO,PPO,POS), US Family Health, Wellcare HMO/Medicare, WTC Health For Heroes
Affiliations
Beth Israel Medical Center of Mt. Sinai, New York Eye And Ear Infirmary of Mt. Sinai
Education
Medical School
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Stanford University School of Medicine
Residency
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Otolaryngology, Stanford University Medical Center
Fellowship
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Otology-Neurotology, California Ear Institute
