Biographical summary
Claudia Chou, M.D., is a palliative medicine physician who sees hospitalized patients in Rochester and in the outpatient palliative care clinic. She completed residency in neurology and fellowships in movement disorders and hospice and palliative medicine.
Dr. Chou provides care for individuals with a wide range of serious neurologic conditions, with particular expertise in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and atypical parkinsonian disorders. Her clinical interests include developing models of palliative care delivery in neurology and improving education about palliative care for patients with neurologic diseases. She is also dedicated to medical education and serves as associate program director for the hospice and palliative medicine fellowship.
Procedures performed
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2020
FellowMovement Disorders, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2019
Fellow - Hospice and Palliative MedicineThe Ohio State University
- 2018
ResidentNeurology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2014
MDCollege of Medicine, Ohio State University
- 2010
BSOhio State University
Activities and honors
Awards and honors
- 2013
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society The Ohio State University College of Medicine
- 2013
Gold Humanism Honor Society The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Professional memberships
- 2023 - present
Associate Program DirectorHospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
- 2023 - 2025
Chair Palliative Care SectionAmerican Academy of Neurology
- 2022 - present
MemberEducation Committee
- 2022 - present
MemberPersonnel Committee
- 2021 - present
Women Physician and Scientists Affinity GroupMayo Alumni Association
- 2020 - present
MemberInternational Neuropalliative Care Society
- 2018 - present
MemberAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- 2014 - present
MemberAmerican Academy of Neurology
Publications