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Octavio Choi, MD, PhD

Clinical Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Current Research and Scholarly InterestsNeurolaw: Criminal responsibility and brain damage; brain-activity based mind reading; reliability of advanced neuroimaging technologies; normative databases

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Other Names:

Tavi Choi

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http://web.stanford.edu/people/ochoi

Ricky Y. Choi, MD, MPH

Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics - General Pediatrics

BioRicky Y. Choi, MD, MPH is Clinical Assistant Professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine in the Division of General Pediatrics where he attends on the newborn nursery service and in outpatient clinic. He also leads digital health initiatives for the Division. In the past he has served in a number of clinical leadership positions including as the Department Head of Pediatrics at Asian Health Services Community Health Center in Oakland, CA. He has held multiple national physician leadership roles for many years including the Board of Directors for the National Physicians Alliance and as the founding Chair of the Immigrant Child Health Group of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is a past Fellow of the California HealthCare Foundation Health Care Leadership Program.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Choi serves as the Head of Digital Health at Samsung Electronics America where he leads virtual care, strategy and strategic partnerships. Initially based out of Samsung's headquarters in South Korea and now in the Bay Area, Dr. Choi's expertise is in delivering improved clinical and financial outcomes by using consumer technologies to drive health engagement.