UHCOP Welcomes Sang Kyu Cho

Pharm.D./Ph.D. Researcher Joins Pharmaceutical Health Outcomes and Policy Faculty

July 30 — UH College of Pharmacy recently welcomed Sang Kyu Cho, Pharm.D., MPH, Ph.D., as an assistant professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Health Outcomes and Policy. 

Cho earned his Ph.D. degree in Health Economics and M.S. degree in Regulatory Management from the University of Southern California (USC), his MPH degree in Health Policy and Management from Columbia University, and his Pharm.D. degree from St. John’s University. In addition to his academic degrees, Cho completed a two-year USC-AbbVie Fellowship in Health Economics and Outcomes Research.

His research interests include economic evaluation of pharmaceutical products and medical interventions, health policy simulation, data analysis using electronic health records, and opioids, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and chronic wounds.

His research has been published in such peer-reviewed journals as Pharmacoeconomics, Leukemia & Lymphoma, and Clinical Colorectal Cancer, and presented at meetings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the European Hematology Association Congress, ISPOR, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacy, and the Western Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research Conference.