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Dr. Dicken Shiu-Chung Ko, MD

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Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease) and Transplant Surgery

2 Dudley Street Suite 175
Providence, RI 02905

(401) 421-0710

Dr. Dicken Shiu-Chung Ko, MD is an urologist in Providence, RI specializing in urology (urinary tract disease) and transplant surgery. Dr. Dicken Shiu-Chung Ko, MD is affiliated with SOUTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER, INC and BROWN UROLOGY, INC.

Office Locations

Address:

2 Dudley Street Suite 175
Providence, RI 02905

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“After performing the first successful penis transplant in the United States in May of 2016, a multidisciplinary team co-led by Dr. Curtis Cetrulo, Jr. and Dr. Dicken Ko, of Harvard University and...”—"New Research on Erectile Dysfunction and Penis Transplantation Presented at AUA Annual Meeting", Associated Press News, May 2022

“The surgery was intended to give the recipient more stable levels of the male hormone testosterone than injections could provide, to make his genitals more natural and more comfortable, and to...”—"Surgeons Transplant a Testicle From One Brother to His Twin (Published 2019)", New York Times, December 2019

“"He's good, he looks good, his brother looks good," another of the surgeons, Tufts University School of Medicine professor Dr. Dicken Ko, told the paper.”—"Man born without testicles given one by twin brother", New York Post, December 2019

ablation	15
anorectal procedures	21
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	497
foreign body removal	24
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34
lab tests	211
laser treatment	15
minimally invasive procedures	116
urologic procedures	498

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	308
Black	17
Hispanic	21
Asian	15
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	35
Less than 65	98

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

ablation	26
anorectal procedures	41
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	686
foreign body removal	30
hospital care	46
inpatient care	46
lab tests	229
laser treatment	26
minimally invasive procedures	163
urologic procedures	751

**Gender**
Male	456
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	18
Hispanic	28
Asian	16
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	63
Less than 65	125

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

ablation	20
anorectal procedures	40
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	898
foreign body removal	27
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
lab tests	111
laser treatment	20
minimally invasive procedures	170
neurostimulation	15
urologic procedures	976

**Gender**
Male	1126
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1170
Black	62
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	536
From 75 to 84	368
85 and over	178
Less than 65	254

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

ablation	33
anorectal procedures	33
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	1003
foreign body removal	16
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
lab tests	161
laser treatment	33
minimally invasive procedures	162
urologic procedures	1047

**Gender**
Male	636
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	648
Black	30
Hispanic	28
Asian	12
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	86
Less than 65	114

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

ablation	30
doctor visit	806
foreign body removal	12
hospital care	127
inpatient care	127
lab tests	75
laser treatment	30
minimally invasive procedures	143
urologic procedures	986

**Gender**
Male	604
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	598
Black	29
Hispanic	21
Asian	13
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	279
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	76
Less than 65	94

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

doctor visit	71
lab tests	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

doctor visit	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	35
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	39
lab tests	32

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	20

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	159
foreign body removal	27
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
lab tests	115
minimally invasive procedures	41
urologic procedures	55

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dicken Shiu-Chung Ko, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Dicken Shiu-Chung Ko, MD treated as an urologist in Providence, RI were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, lab tests and hospital care.

ablation	24
anorectal procedures	33
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	468
foreign body removal	22
hospital care	66
inpatient care	66
lab tests	119
laser treatment	24
minimally invasive procedures	133
neurostimulation	15
urologic procedures	720

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dicken Shiu-Chung Ko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	15
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	329
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	14
Other	8

**Age**
75 to 84	113
85 and over	43
Less than 65	68
65 to 74	156

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dicken Shiu-Chung Ko, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dicken Shiu-Chung Ko, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	8
Dementia	4

Education & Training

He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Dicken Shiu-Chung Ko, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SOUTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER, INC

BROWN UROLOGY, INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Dicken Shiu-Chung Ko, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$74,963 THYMOGLOBULIN $55,050	THYMOGLOBULINGLOBULIN $19,786	$127
Boston Scientific Corporation	$67,871 GREENLIGHT XPS $24,264	GREENLIGHT HPS $21,825	Greenlight $19,474	General - BPH $931	GENERAL - FEMALE SUI $626	Other $751
Stryker Corporation	$34,480 IRIS $11,330	1688 $9,445	SPY-PHI SYSTEM $2,747	1788 $1,794	NA $500	Other $8,665
Genentech, Inc.	$4,948 Cellcept $4,948
Medtronic, Inc.	$1,438 $1,438
Other	$3,684 PENILE RECONSTRUCTION $816	Envarsus $230	Urolift $202	Urolift System $162	iTIND System $132	Other $2,142

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$101,267
Travel and Lodging	$48,211
Consulting Fee	$33,402
Food and Beverage	$4,505

Biography

Dr. Dicken Ko, who practices in Providence, RI, is a medical specialist in urology (urinary tract disease) and transplant surgery. Dr. Ko obtained a license to practice in Massachusetts.