BOKGI CHOI, M.D.
PERSONAL
Date of Birth November 30, 1963
Place of Birth Seoul Korea
Marital Status Married
EDUCATION
1977 - 1981 Bronx High School of Science
Bronx, New York
1981 - 1986 City College of New York
Sophie Davis School for Biomedical Education
New York City, New York
1986 - 1988 Doctor of Medicine
New York University
New York City, New York
POST GRADUATE TRAINING
1988 - 1989 Internship, Medicine
Hahnemann University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1989 - 1992 Resident, Anesthesiology
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1994 - 1995 Fellowship, Pain
University of California
San Francisco, California
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
July 1992 - Jan. 1994 Clinical Instructor
Medical College of Pennsylvania
Department of Anesthesia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan. 1994 - July 1994 Assistant Professor
Medical College of Pennsylvania
Department of Anesthesia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Aug. 1994 - July 1995 Staff Anesthesiologist
California Pacific Medical Center
Department of Anesthesiology
San Francisco, California
July 1995 - July 1996 Assistant Professor
University of Arizona
Department of Anesthesiology
Tucson, Arizona
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
Licensure Arizona Medical License (current)
Pennsylvania Medical License (inactive)
California Medical License (current)
Certification:
1993 Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology
1996 Subspecialty Certification in Pain Management
Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiners
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (current)
PRIVATE PRACTICE
July 1996 - Present Anesthesiologist
Old Pueblo Anesthesia
5700 E. Pima, Suite E
Tucson, Arizona
MEDICAL STAFF APPOINTMENTS
Tucson Medical Center
El Dorado Hospital
St. Joseph's Hospital
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Society of Anesthesiology
Society of Obstetrical Anesthesiologists and Perinatologists
International Anesthesia Research Society
International Association for the Study of Pain
ABSTRACT PRESENTATION
"Effect of Adrenergic Receptor Activation on Post-Herpetic Neuralgia Pain"
Bokgi Choi, M.D., Michael C. Rowbotham, M.D..
14th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Pain Society,
November 1995, Los Angeles, California.
PUBLICATIONS
Choi B, Rowbotham MC,:
"Effect of Adrenergic Receptor Activation on Post- Herpetic
Neuralgia Pain and Sensory Disturbances".
Pain Vol. 69 nos 1, 2 (1997) 55-63.
LECTURES
"Reflex sympathetic Dystrophy", Anesthesia Grand Rounds,
University of Arizona, March, 1996.
"Pain Pathways", Anesthesia Resident Lecture Series,
University of Arizona, July 1995.
"Acute Postoperative Pain Management",
Surgical Grand Rounds, Medical College of
Pennsylvania, December, 1992.