Dr. Ilseung Cho is the Chief Quality Officer for the NYU Langone Health System and an Associate Professor of Medicine at the NYU School of Medicine.

As the Chief Quality Officer, Dr. Cho organizes and leads clinical quality performance measurement, reporting, and improvement activities across the NYU Langone Health system, with a special focus on hospital-based care. His efforts include the centralized support and leadership of multi-disciplinary efforts that assess and improve clinical practices affecting all quality dimensions: effectiveness, safety, timeliness, patient-centeredness, accessibility, and efficiency. His goals are to improve patient outcomes and healthcare delivery through the establishment of integrated and collaborative system-wide approaches.

Dr. Cho’s research interests focus on the gut microbiome and how it affects health and disease. His research has been published in a variety of journals, including Nature, Cell, FASEB, PLoS ONE, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Mucosal Immunology, and Nature Reviews Genetics.