John Y Ko MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd S1056 La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. John Ko is a cardiologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Ko specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Ko also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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