Dennis W Kim MD PhD
Professor, Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine
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2174 N Druid Hills Rd NESte 630Atlanta, GA 30329
Phone+1 404-256-2593
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Summary
- Dennis Kim, MD, PhD is located in Atlanta, GA, and specializes in Pediatric Cardiology. He completed his medical education at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine, followed by a residency and fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Michigan. Dr. Kim currently serves as the Director of Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Labs at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, with expertise in pediatric interventional cardiology. He also performs interventional procedures for adult congenital heart disease patients at Emory University Hospitals. His research includes publications on transcatheter device closure and valve implantation in congenital heart disease. He has been involved in many clinical trials related to congenital heart conditions. Dr. Kim is a Fellow of both the Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions and the American College of Cardiology.
Education & Training
University of MichiganFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1999 - 2002- University of MichiganResidency, Pediatrics, 1996 - 1999
University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
MI State Medical License 1996 - 2005
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FSCAI) Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- COMPASSION - COngenital Multicenter Trial of Pulmonic VAlve Regurgitation Studying the SAPIEN InterventIONal THV Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 08
- Covered CP Stents for the Prevention or Treatment of Aortic Wall Injury Associated With Coarctation of the Aorta Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
- COMPASSION S3 - Evaluation of the SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve in Patients With Pulmonary Valve Dysfunction Start of enrollment: 2016 Jul 05
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsTranscatheter Pulmonary Valve Implantation With the Alterra Adaptive Prestent and SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve: 3-Year Pooled Outcomes of the ALTERRA Trials.Alejandro J Torres, V Vivian Dimas, Shabana Shahanavaz, David Balzer, Gareth Morgan
Circulation. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2026-04-01 - Refractory Hypoxemia in the Context of Massive Epistaxis.Daniel O'Meara, Usama Kanaan, Prashant Raghavendran, Ritu Sachdeva, Dennis Kim
Clinical Pediatrics. 2026-03-11 - 1 citationsSafety of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Transcatheter Pulmonary Valves: A Pediatric Institution's Experience.Daniela Barisano, Gwen Nance, Ashish Saini, Michelle E Gleason, Dennis Kim
Pediatric Cardiology. 2026-03-01
Journal Articles
- Structural 3-Year Outcomes of the Edwards SAPIEN Transcatheter Heart Valve for Conduit Failure in the Pulmonary Position from the COMPASSION Multicenter Clinical TrialGregory A Fleming, Girish S Shirali, Mark A Fogel, Julie Vincent, Vasilis C Babaliaros, Dennis W Kim, Evan M Zahn, John F Rhodes, Saibal Kar, Aimee K Armstrong, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
- Children’s Heart Center Offers Noninvasive Pulmonary Valve Replacement ProcedureOctober 19th, 2022
- CHOA’s Dr. Kim Performs Noninvasive Pulmonary Valve Replacement ProcedureOctober 19th, 2022
- Key Interventional Cardiology Takeaways from the SCAI 2022 ConferenceJune 7th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Fellow
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