RichardWKimMD
Thoracic Surgery • Los Angeles, CAAdult Cardiac Surgery, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Director, Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgery; Surgical Director, Guerin Family Congenital Heart Program; Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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Office
127 S San Vicente Blvd
AHSP-Suite A3600
Los Angeles, CA 90048Phone+1 310-423-1153- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania/Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Congenital Cardiac Surgery, 2006 - 2007
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2004 - 2006
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2004
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
CT State Medical License 2007 - 2011
PA State Medical License 2004 - 2007- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- SoCal Top Doctor Super Doctors, 2018-2020
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2020
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Congenital Heart Disease GEnetic NEtwork Study (CHD GENES) Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 15
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Simple Solution That Is Better Than We Think.Dominic Emerson, M Mujeeb Zubair, Kim, R.> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2024 Jan 1
- Repeat pediatric heart transplantation: A united network for organ sharing database analysis.Georgina Rowe, George Gill, M Mujeeb Zubair, Qiudong Chen, Jason Thomas, Shrishiv A Timbalia, Asishana A Osho, Dominic Emerson, Richard Kim, Michael E Bowdish, Joanna ...> ;Clinical Transplantation. 2023 Nov 1
- Commentary: The potential durability of aortic valve repair in children.Richard W Kim> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2024 Feb 1
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Press Mentions
Smidt Heart Institute Enhances Congenital Heart Program to Follow Patients as Neonates Through AdulthoodAugust 10th, 2020
A Series of Rare Heart Surgeries Saved Angelique Garcia; Now She Can Sing, Dance and Visit the AquariumFebruary 27th, 2018- Adult Congenital Heart Surgery Team Saves a Life, Sparks an IdeaOctober 27th, 2023
Professional Memberships
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- Congenital Heart Surgeons SocietyMember
Hospital Affiliations
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
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