Gavin K. Ho, MD
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Gavin K. Ho, MD

  • Internal Medicine
Average rating: 5.0
| 383 ratings
 
Santa Monica Internal Medicine | 1245 16th Street, Suite 309, Santa Monica, CA 90404

About

Dr. Gavin Ho is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician and a Clinical Instructor in the UCLA Health Division of General Internal Medicine. His clinical interests include adult primary care, preventative health, and metabolic diseases such as diabetes and obesity. He is passionate about delivering high quality evidence-based care and forming physician-patient relationships in which his patients understand their disease processes and all management options. 

Dr. Ho completed his medical school at Georgetown University School of Medicine and his Internal Medicine residency at UCLA with a focus on Primary Care. During residency, he developed a passion for teaching. He is actively involved in education at UCLA, where he teaches Internal Medicine/Primary Care residents and David Geffen School of Medicine students in a clinical setting. Outside of work, he enjoys exploring the culinary scene of LA, hiking, and running.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2022

Residency

Internal Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, 2022

Degree

MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine, 2019

Recognitions

  • Graduating Resident Teaching Award, Nominee - UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, 2022
  • Excellence in Teaching with Humanism Award - UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, 2021

Areas of Focus

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Graduating Resident Teaching Award, Nominee - UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, 2022
  • Excellence in Teaching with Humanism Award - UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, 2021